Q: Is 140,206,077 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,206,077 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,206,077 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 140206077 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 99 1,416,223 4,248,669 12,746,007 15,578,453 46,735,359 and 140,206,077, with no remainder.

Since 140,206,077 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,206,077, 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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