Q: Is 137,800 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,800 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,800 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 137800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 20 25 26 40 50 52 53 65 100 104 106 130 200 212 260 265 325 424 520 530 650 689 1,060 1,300 1,325 1,378 2,120 2,600 2,650 2,756 3,445 5,300 5,512 6,890 10,600 13,780 17,225 27,560 34,450 68,900 and 137,800, with no remainder.

Since 137,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,800, it is not a prime number.


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