Q: Is 140,304 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,304 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,304 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 140304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 37 48 74 79 111 148 158 222 237 296 316 444 474 592 632 888 948 1,264 1,776 1,896 2,923 3,792 5,846 8,769 11,692 17,538 23,384 35,076 46,768 70,152 and 140,304, with no remainder.

Since 140,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,304, 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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