Q: Is 140,608,370 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,608,370 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,608,370 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 140608370 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 35 70 2,008,691 4,017,382 10,043,455 14,060,837 20,086,910 28,121,674 70,304,185 and 140,608,370, with no remainder.

Since 140,608,370 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,608,370, 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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