Q: Is 137,288 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,288 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,288 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 137288 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 131 262 524 1,048 17,161 34,322 68,644 and 137,288, with no remainder.

Since 137,288 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,288, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 137,286137,287137,289137,290
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 137,288:


Ask a Question