Q: Is 148,850 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 148,850 is not a prime number.

Why is 148,850 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 148850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 25 26 50 65 130 229 325 458 650 1,145 2,290 2,977 5,725 5,954 11,450 14,885 29,770 74,425 and 148,850, with no remainder.

Since 148,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,850, 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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