Q: Is 137,578 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,578 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,578 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 137578 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 31 62 217 317 434 634 2,219 4,438 9,827 19,654 68,789 and 137,578, with no remainder.

Since 137,578 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,578, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 137,576137,577137,579137,580
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 137,578:


Ask a Question