Q: Is 137,460 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,460 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,460 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 137460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 29 30 58 60 79 87 116 145 158 174 237 290 316 348 395 435 474 580 790 870 948 1,185 1,580 1,740 2,291 2,370 4,582 4,740 6,873 9,164 11,455 13,746 22,910 27,492 34,365 45,820 68,730 and 137,460, with no remainder.

Since 137,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,460, 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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