Q: Is 147,678 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 147,678 is not a prime number.

Why is 147,678 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 147678 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 151 163 302 326 453 489 906 978 24,613 49,226 73,839 and 147,678, with no remainder.

Since 147,678 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,678, 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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