Q: Is 138,728,429 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,728,429 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,728,429 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 138728429 can be evenly divided by 1 7 37 229 259 1,603 2,339 8,473 16,373 59,311 86,543 535,631 605,801 3,749,417 19,818,347 and 138,728,429, with no remainder.

Since 138,728,429 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,728,429, 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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