Q: Is 146,988 a Prime Number?
A: No, 146,988 is not a prime number.
A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.
The number 146988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 1,361 2,722 4,083 5,444 8,166 12,249 16,332 24,498 36,747 48,996 73,494 and 146,988, with no remainder.
Since 146,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,988, it is not a prime number.