Q: Is 137,578,740 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,578,740 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,578,740 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 137578740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 13 15 20 26 30 39 52 60 65 78 130 156 195 260 390 780 176,383 352,766 529,149 705,532 881,915 1,058,298 1,763,830 2,116,596 2,292,979 2,645,745 3,527,660 4,585,958 5,291,490 6,878,937 9,171,916 10,582,980 11,464,895 13,757,874 22,929,790 27,515,748 34,394,685 45,859,580 68,789,370 and 137,578,740, with no remainder.

Since 137,578,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,578,740, 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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