Q: Is 196,000 a Prime Number?
A: No, 196,000 is 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 196000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 25 28 32 35 40 49 50 56 70 80 98 100 112 125 140 160 175 196 200 224 245 250 280 350 392 400 490 500 560 700 784 800 875 980 1,000 1,120 1,225 1,400 1,568 1,750 1,960 2,000 2,450 2,800 3,500 3,920 4,000 4,900 5,600 6,125 7,000 7,840 9,800 12,250 14,000 19,600 24,500 28,000 39,200 49,000 98,000 and 196,000, with no remainder.
Since 196,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 196,000, it is not a prime number.