Q: Is 137,247 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,247 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,247 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 137247 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 4,159 12,477 45,749 and 137,247, with no remainder.

Since 137,247 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,247, 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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