Q: Is 137,661,316 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,661,316 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,661,316 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 137661316 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 52 169 338 676 203,641 407,282 814,564 2,647,333 5,294,666 10,589,332 34,415,329 68,830,658 and 137,661,316, with no remainder.

Since 137,661,316 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,661,316, 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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