Q: Is 137,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,508 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 137508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 1,637 3,274 4,911 6,548 9,822 11,459 19,644 22,918 34,377 45,836 68,754 and 137,508, with no remainder.

Since 137,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,508, it is not a prime number.


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