Q: Is 137,742,765 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,742,765 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,742,765 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 137742765 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 31 93 155 465 296,221 888,663 1,481,105 4,443,315 9,182,851 27,548,553 45,914,255 and 137,742,765, with no remainder.

Since 137,742,765 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,742,765, 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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