Q: Is 137,661,315 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,661,315 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,661,315 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 137661315 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 11 15 33 55 165 834,311 2,502,933 4,171,555 9,177,421 12,514,665 27,532,263 45,887,105 and 137,661,315, with no remainder.

Since 137,661,315 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,661,315, 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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