Q: Is 140,970 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,970 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,970 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 140970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 37 74 111 127 185 222 254 370 381 555 635 762 1,110 1,270 1,905 3,810 4,699 9,398 14,097 23,495 28,194 46,990 70,485 and 140,970, with no remainder.

Since 140,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,970, 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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