Q: Is 137,298 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,298 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,298 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 137298 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 49 98 147 294 467 934 1,401 2,802 3,269 6,538 9,807 19,614 22,883 45,766 68,649 and 137,298, with no remainder.

Since 137,298 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,298, 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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