Q: Is 138,156 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,156 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,156 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 138156 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 29 58 87 116 174 348 397 794 1,191 1,588 2,382 4,764 11,513 23,026 34,539 46,052 69,078 and 138,156, with no remainder.

Since 138,156 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,156, 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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