Q: Is 140,835 a Prime Number?

A: No, 140,835 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,835 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 140835 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 41 123 205 229 615 687 1,145 3,435 9,389 28,167 46,945 and 140,835, with no remainder.

Since 140,835 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,835, it is not a prime number.

Number	140,833	140,834	140,836	140,837
Prime?	no	no	no	yes

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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