Q: Is 137,777,072 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,777,072 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,777,072 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 137777072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 197 394 788 1,576 3,152 43,711 87,422 174,844 349,688 699,376 8,611,067 17,222,134 34,444,268 68,888,536 and 137,777,072, with no remainder.

Since 137,777,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,777,072, 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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