Q: Is 148,902 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 148,902 is not a prime number.

Why is 148,902 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 148902 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 23 26 39 46 69 78 83 138 166 249 299 498 598 897 1,079 1,794 1,909 2,158 3,237 3,818 5,727 6,474 11,454 24,817 49,634 74,451 and 148,902, with no remainder.

Since 148,902 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,902, 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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