Q: Is 148,422 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 148,422 is not a prime number.

Why is 148,422 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 148422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 58 87 174 853 1,706 2,559 5,118 24,737 49,474 74,211 and 148,422, with no remainder.

Since 148,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,422, it is not a prime number.


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Number 148,420148,421148,423148,424
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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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