Q: Is 135,142,673 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 135,142,673 is not a prime number.

Why is 135,142,673 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 135142673 can be evenly divided by 1 17 89 179 499 1,513 3,043 8,483 15,931 44,411 89,321 270,827 754,987 1,518,457 7,949,569 and 135,142,673, with no remainder.

Since 135,142,673 cannot be divided by just 1 and 135,142,673, 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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