Q: Is 138,575,855 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,575,855 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,575,855 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 138575855 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 55 113 121 565 605 1,243 2,027 6,215 10,135 13,673 22,297 68,365 111,485 229,051 245,267 1,145,255 1,226,335 2,519,561 12,597,805 27,715,171 and 138,575,855, with no remainder.

Since 138,575,855 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,575,855, 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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