Q: Is 137,707,272 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,707,272 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,707,272 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 137707272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 1,912,601 3,825,202 5,737,803 7,650,404 11,475,606 15,300,808 17,213,409 22,951,212 34,426,818 45,902,424 68,853,636 and 137,707,272, with no remainder.

Since 137,707,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,707,272, 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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