Q: Is 138,377,226 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,377,226 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,377,226 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 138377226 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 1,774,067 3,548,134 5,322,201 10,644,402 23,062,871 46,125,742 69,188,613 and 138,377,226, with no remainder.

Since 138,377,226 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,377,226, 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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