Q: Is 148,708 a Prime Number?

A: No, 148,708 is not a prime number.

Why is 148,708 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 148708 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 47 94 113 188 226 329 452 658 791 1,316 1,582 3,164 5,311 10,622 21,244 37,177 74,354 and 148,708, with no remainder.

Since 148,708 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,708, it is not a prime number.

Number	148,706	148,707	148,709	148,710
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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