Q: Is 140,323,131 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,323,131 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,323,131 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 140323131 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 27 39 117 351 399,781 1,199,343 3,598,029 5,197,153 10,794,087 15,591,459 46,774,377 and 140,323,131, with no remainder.

Since 140,323,131 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,323,131, 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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