Q: Is 147,100 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 147,100 is not a prime number.

Why is 147,100 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 147100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 1,471 2,942 5,884 7,355 14,710 29,420 36,775 73,550 and 147,100, with no remainder.

Since 147,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,100, it is not a prime number.


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

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