Q: Is 138,976 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,976 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,976 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 138976 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 43 86 101 172 202 344 404 688 808 1,376 1,616 3,232 4,343 8,686 17,372 34,744 69,488 and 138,976, with no remainder.

Since 138,976 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,976, it is not a prime number.


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