Q: Is 137,042,676 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,042,676 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,042,676 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 137042676 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 3,806,741 7,613,482 11,420,223 15,226,964 22,840,446 34,260,669 45,680,892 68,521,338 and 137,042,676, with no remainder.

Since 137,042,676 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,042,676, 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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