Q: Is 140,378 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,378 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,378 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 140378 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 37 74 259 271 518 542 1,897 3,794 10,027 20,054 70,189 and 140,378, with no remainder.

Since 140,378 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,378, 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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