Q: Is 147,422 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 147,422 is not a prime number.

Why is 147,422 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 147422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 6,701 13,402 73,711 and 147,422, with no remainder.

Since 147,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,422, it is not a prime number.


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