Q: Is 140,022,213 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,022,213 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,022,213 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 140022213 can be evenly divided by 1 3 179 239 537 717 1,091 3,273 42,781 128,343 195,289 260,749 585,867 782,247 46,674,071 and 140,022,213, with no remainder.

Since 140,022,213 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,022,213, 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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