Q: Is 139,790 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 139,790 is not a prime number.

Why is 139,790 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 139790 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 35 70 1,997 3,994 9,985 13,979 19,970 27,958 69,895 and 139,790, with no remainder.

Since 139,790 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,790, 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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