Q: Is 148,788 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 148,788 is not a prime number.

Why is 148,788 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 148788 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 4,133 8,266 12,399 16,532 24,798 37,197 49,596 74,394 and 148,788, with no remainder.

Since 148,788 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,788, it is not a prime number.


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