Q: Is 138,501,333 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,501,333 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,501,333 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 138501333 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 71 81 213 639 1,917 5,751 24,083 72,249 216,747 650,241 1,709,893 1,950,723 5,129,679 15,389,037 46,167,111 and 138,501,333, with no remainder.

Since 138,501,333 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,501,333, 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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