Q: Is 712,120,137 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 712,120,137 is not a prime number.

Why is 712,120,137 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 712120137 can be evenly divided by 1 3 53 159 1,129 3,387 3,967 11,901 59,837 179,511 210,251 630,753 4,478,743 13,436,229 237,373,379 and 712,120,137, with no remainder.

Since 712,120,137 cannot be divided by just 1 and 712,120,137, 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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