Q: Is 148,552 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 148,552 is not a prime number.

Why is 148,552 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 148552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 31 62 124 248 599 1,198 2,396 4,792 18,569 37,138 74,276 and 148,552, with no remainder.

Since 148,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,552, it is not a prime number.


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Number 148,550148,551148,553148,554
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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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