Q: Is 147,522 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 147,522 is not a prime number.

Why is 147,522 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 147522 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 46 69 138 1,069 2,138 3,207 6,414 24,587 49,174 73,761 and 147,522, with no remainder.

Since 147,522 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,522, 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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