Q: Is 139,696 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 139,696 is not a prime number.

Why is 139,696 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 139696 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 8,731 17,462 34,924 69,848 and 139,696, with no remainder.

Since 139,696 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,696, it is not a prime number.


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