Q: Is 139,548 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 139,548 is not a prime number.

Why is 139,548 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 139548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 29 58 87 116 174 348 401 802 1,203 1,604 2,406 4,812 11,629 23,258 34,887 46,516 69,774 and 139,548, with no remainder.

Since 139,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,548, it is not a prime number.


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