Q: Is 138,012,006 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,012,006 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,012,006 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 138012006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 23 33 46 66 69 138 253 506 759 1,518 90,917 181,834 272,751 545,502 1,000,087 2,000,174 2,091,091 3,000,261 4,182,182 6,000,522 6,273,273 12,546,546 23,002,001 46,004,002 69,006,003 and 138,012,006, with no remainder.

Since 138,012,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,012,006, 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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