Q: Is 139,750 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 139,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 139,750 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 139750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 25 26 43 50 65 86 125 130 215 250 325 430 559 650 1,075 1,118 1,625 2,150 2,795 3,250 5,375 5,590 10,750 13,975 27,950 69,875 and 139,750, with no remainder.

Since 139,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,750, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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