Q: Is 762,138 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 762,138 is not a prime number.

Why is 762,138 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 762138 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 78 117 234 3,257 6,514 9,771 19,542 29,313 42,341 58,626 84,682 127,023 254,046 381,069 and 762,138, with no remainder.

Since 762,138 cannot be divided by just 1 and 762,138, 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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