Q: Is 136 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 136 is not a prime number.

Why is 136 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 136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 34 68 and 136, with no remainder.

Since 136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 136, it is not a prime number.


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