Q: Is 140,481 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,481 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,481 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 140481 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 27 33 43 99 121 129 297 363 387 473 1,089 1,161 1,419 3,267 4,257 5,203 12,771 15,609 46,827 and 140,481, with no remainder.

Since 140,481 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,481, 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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