Q: Is 139,748 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 139,748 is not a prime number.

Why is 139,748 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 139748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 23 28 31 46 49 62 92 98 124 161 196 217 322 434 644 713 868 1,127 1,426 1,519 2,254 2,852 3,038 4,508 4,991 6,076 9,982 19,964 34,937 69,874 and 139,748, with no remainder.

Since 139,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,748, it is not a prime number.


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