Q: Is 140,131,005 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,131,005 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,131,005 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 140131005 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 21 31 35 93 105 155 217 465 651 1,085 3,255 43,051 129,153 215,255 301,357 645,765 904,071 1,334,581 1,506,785 4,003,743 4,520,355 6,672,905 9,342,067 20,018,715 28,026,201 46,710,335 and 140,131,005, with no remainder.

Since 140,131,005 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,131,005, 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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