Q: Is 147,250 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 147,250 is not a prime number.

Why is 147,250 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 147250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 19 25 31 38 50 62 95 125 155 190 250 310 475 589 775 950 1,178 1,550 2,375 2,945 3,875 4,750 5,890 7,750 14,725 29,450 73,625 and 147,250, with no remainder.

Since 147,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,250, 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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