Q: Is 139,762 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 139,762 is not a prime number.

Why is 139,762 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 139762 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 67 134 149 298 469 938 1,043 2,086 9,983 19,966 69,881 and 139,762, with no remainder.

Since 139,762 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,762, 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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