Q: Is 140,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,424 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 140424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 5,851 11,702 17,553 23,404 35,106 46,808 70,212 and 140,424, with no remainder.

Since 140,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,424, it is not a prime number.


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