Q: Is 148,973 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 148,973 is not a prime number.

Why is 148,973 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 148973 can be evenly divided by 1 11 29 319 467 5,137 13,543 and 148,973, with no remainder.

Since 148,973 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,973, it is not a prime number.


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