Q: Is 138,290,552 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,290,552 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,290,552 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 138290552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 349 698 1,396 2,792 49,531 99,062 198,124 396,248 17,286,319 34,572,638 69,145,276 and 138,290,552, with no remainder.

Since 138,290,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,290,552, 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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