Q: Is 271,372,137 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 271,372,137 is not a prime number.

Why is 271,372,137 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 271372137 can be evenly divided by 1 3 53 159 1,706,743 5,120,229 90,457,379 and 271,372,137, with no remainder.

Since 271,372,137 cannot be divided by just 1 and 271,372,137, 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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