Q: Is 137,200,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,200,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,200,142 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 137200142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 73 146 307 614 3,061 6,122 22,411 44,822 223,453 446,906 939,727 1,879,454 68,600,071 and 137,200,142, with no remainder.

Since 137,200,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,200,142, 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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