Q: Is 138,397,187 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,397,187 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,397,187 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 138397187 can be evenly divided by 1 17 23 47 289 391 443 799 1,081 6,647 7,531 10,189 13,583 18,377 20,821 128,027 173,213 312,409 353,957 478,883 2,944,621 6,017,269 8,141,011 and 138,397,187, with no remainder.

Since 138,397,187 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,397,187, 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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