Q: Is 148,560 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 148,560 is not a prime number.

Why is 148,560 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 148560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 619 1,238 1,857 2,476 3,095 3,714 4,952 6,190 7,428 9,285 9,904 12,380 14,856 18,570 24,760 29,712 37,140 49,520 74,280 and 148,560, with no remainder.

Since 148,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,560, 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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