Q: Is 147,942 a Prime Number?
A: No, 147,942 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 147942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 8,219 16,438 24,657 49,314 73,971 and 147,942, with no remainder.
Since 147,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,942, it is not a prime number.