Q: Is 138,110,538 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,110,538 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,110,538 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 138110538 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 46 69 138 277 554 831 1,662 3,613 6,371 7,226 10,839 12,742 19,113 21,678 38,226 83,099 166,198 249,297 498,594 1,000,801 2,001,602 3,002,403 6,004,806 23,018,423 46,036,846 69,055,269 and 138,110,538, with no remainder.

Since 138,110,538 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,110,538, 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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