Q: Is 137,124 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,124 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,124 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 137124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 36 39 52 78 117 156 234 293 468 586 879 1,172 1,758 2,637 3,516 3,809 5,274 7,618 10,548 11,427 15,236 22,854 34,281 45,708 68,562 and 137,124, with no remainder.

Since 137,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,124, 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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