Q: Is 130,554,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 130,554,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 130,554,742 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 130554742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 41 82 383 766 4,157 8,314 15,703 31,406 170,437 340,874 1,592,131 3,184,262 65,277,371 and 130,554,742, with no remainder.

Since 130,554,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 130,554,742, 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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