Q: Is 138,975 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,975 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,975 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 138975 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 17 25 51 75 85 109 255 327 425 545 1,275 1,635 1,853 2,725 5,559 8,175 9,265 27,795 46,325 and 138,975, with no remainder.

Since 138,975 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,975, it is not a prime number.


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