Q: Is 137,874 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,874 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,874 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 137874 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 2,089 4,178 6,267 12,534 22,979 45,958 68,937 and 137,874, with no remainder.

Since 137,874 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,874, it is not a prime number.


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