Q: Is 138,004,582 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,004,582 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,004,582 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 138004582 can be evenly divided by 1 2 101 202 271 542 2,521 5,042 27,371 54,742 254,621 509,242 683,191 1,366,382 69,002,291 and 138,004,582, with no remainder.

Since 138,004,582 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,004,582, 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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