Q: Is 147,843 a Prime Number?
A: No, 147,843 is 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 147843 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 16,427 49,281 and 147,843, with no remainder.
Since 147,843 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,843, it is not a prime number.