Q: Is 147,004 a Prime Number?

A: No, 147,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 147,004 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 147004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 13 22 26 44 52 143 257 286 514 572 1,028 2,827 3,341 5,654 6,682 11,308 13,364 36,751 73,502 and 147,004, with no remainder.

Since 147,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,004, it is not a prime number.

Number	147,002	147,003	147,005	147,006
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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