Q: Is 138,500,713 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,500,713 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,500,713 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 138500713 can be evenly divided by 1 13 53 179 689 1,123 2,327 9,487 14,599 59,519 123,331 201,017 773,747 2,613,221 10,653,901 and 138,500,713, with no remainder.

Since 138,500,713 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,500,713, 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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