Q: Is 148,888 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 148,888 is not a prime number.

Why is 148,888 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 148888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 37 74 148 296 503 1,006 2,012 4,024 18,611 37,222 74,444 and 148,888, with no remainder.

Since 148,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,888, it is not a prime number.


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