Q: Is 137,578,732 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,578,732 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,578,732 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 137578732 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 46 92 1,495,421 2,990,842 5,981,684 34,394,683 68,789,366 and 137,578,732, with no remainder.

Since 137,578,732 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,578,732, 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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