Q: Is 148,742 a Prime Number?
A: No, 148,742 is 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 148742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 6,761 13,522 74,371 and 148,742, with no remainder.
Since 148,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,742, it is not a prime number.