Q: Is 137,008,576 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,008,576 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,008,576 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 137008576 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 32 34 64 68 136 272 544 1,088 125,927 251,854 503,708 1,007,416 2,014,832 2,140,759 4,029,664 4,281,518 8,059,328 8,563,036 17,126,072 34,252,144 68,504,288 and 137,008,576, with no remainder.

Since 137,008,576 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,008,576, 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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