Q: Is 137,340,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,340,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,340,472 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 137340472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 563 1,126 2,252 4,504 30,493 60,986 121,972 243,944 17,167,559 34,335,118 68,670,236 and 137,340,472, with no remainder.

Since 137,340,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,340,472, 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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