Q: Is 138,550,752 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,550,752 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,550,752 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 138550752 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 72 96 139 144 278 288 417 556 834 1,112 1,251 1,668 2,224 2,502 3,336 3,461 4,448 5,004 6,672 6,922 10,008 10,383 13,344 13,844 20,016 20,766 27,688 31,149 40,032 41,532 55,376 62,298 83,064 110,752 124,596 166,128 249,192 332,256 481,079 498,384 962,158 996,768 1,443,237 1,924,316 2,886,474 3,848,632 4,329,711 5,772,948 7,697,264 8,659,422 11,545,896 15,394,528 17,318,844 23,091,792 34,637,688 46,183,584 69,275,376 and 138,550,752, with no remainder.

Since 138,550,752 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,550,752, 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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