Q: Is 140,238,483 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,238,483 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,238,483 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 140238483 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 11 21 33 77 231 607,093 1,821,279 4,249,651 6,678,023 12,748,953 20,034,069 46,746,161 and 140,238,483, with no remainder.

Since 140,238,483 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,238,483, 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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