Q: Is 387,140 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 387,140 is not a prime number.

Why is 387,140 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 387140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 26 52 65 130 260 1,489 2,978 5,956 7,445 14,890 19,357 29,780 38,714 77,428 96,785 193,570 and 387,140, with no remainder.

Since 387,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 387,140, 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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