Q: Is 137,663,848 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,663,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,663,848 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 137663848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 2,458,283 4,916,566 9,833,132 17,207,981 19,666,264 34,415,962 68,831,924 and 137,663,848, with no remainder.

Since 137,663,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,663,848, 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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