Q: Is 138,516,567 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,516,567 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,516,567 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 138516567 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 37 47 111 141 259 329 777 987 1,739 3,793 5,217 11,379 12,173 26,551 36,519 79,653 140,341 178,271 421,023 534,813 982,387 1,247,897 2,947,161 3,743,691 6,596,027 19,788,081 46,172,189 and 138,516,567, with no remainder.

Since 138,516,567 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,516,567, 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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