Q: Is 148,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 148,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 148,420 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 148420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 41 82 164 181 205 362 410 724 820 905 1,810 3,620 7,421 14,842 29,684 37,105 74,210 and 148,420, with no remainder.

Since 148,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,420, 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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