Q: Is 149,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 149,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 149,248 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 149248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 53 64 88 106 128 176 212 256 352 424 583 704 848 1,166 1,408 1,696 2,332 2,816 3,392 4,664 6,784 9,328 13,568 18,656 37,312 74,624 and 149,248, with no remainder.

Since 149,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 149,248, it is not a prime number.


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