Q: Is 137,731,636 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,731,636 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,731,636 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 137731636 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 23 28 31 46 62 92 124 161 217 322 434 644 713 868 1,426 2,852 4,991 6,899 9,982 13,798 19,964 27,596 48,293 96,586 158,677 193,172 213,869 317,354 427,738 634,708 855,476 1,110,739 1,497,083 2,221,478 2,994,166 4,442,956 4,918,987 5,988,332 9,837,974 19,675,948 34,432,909 68,865,818 and 137,731,636, with no remainder.

Since 137,731,636 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,731,636, 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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