Q: Is 136,059,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 136,059,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 136,059,042 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 136059042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 283 566 849 1,698 1,981 3,962 5,943 11,447 11,886 22,894 34,341 68,682 80,129 160,258 240,387 480,774 3,239,501 6,479,002 9,718,503 19,437,006 22,676,507 45,353,014 68,029,521 and 136,059,042, with no remainder.

Since 136,059,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 136,059,042, 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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