Q: Is 140,737 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,737 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,737 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 140737 can be evenly divided by 1 23 29 211 667 4,853 6,119 and 140,737, with no remainder.

Since 140,737 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,737, it is not a prime number.


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