Q: Is 140,829 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,829 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,829 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 140829 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 23 39 69 157 299 471 897 2,041 3,611 6,123 10,833 46,943 and 140,829, with no remainder.

Since 140,829 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,829, it is not a prime number.


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