Q: Is 148,672,820 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 148,672,820 is not a prime number.

Why is 148,672,820 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 148672820 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 34 68 85 170 340 437,273 874,546 1,749,092 2,186,365 4,372,730 7,433,641 8,745,460 14,867,282 29,734,564 37,168,205 74,336,410 and 148,672,820, with no remainder.

Since 148,672,820 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,672,820, 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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