Q: Is 147,848 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 147,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 147,848 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 147848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 18,481 36,962 73,924 and 147,848, with no remainder.

Since 147,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,848, it is not a prime number.


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