Q: Is 137,731,637 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,731,637 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,731,637 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 137731637 can be evenly divided by 1 17 109 239 311 1,853 4,063 5,287 26,051 33,899 74,329 442,867 576,283 1,263,593 8,101,861 and 137,731,637, with no remainder.

Since 137,731,637 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,731,637, 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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