Q: Is 137,958 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,958 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,958 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 137958 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 22,993 45,986 68,979 and 137,958, with no remainder.

Since 137,958 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,958, it is not a prime number.


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