Q: Is 137,232 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 137,232 is not a prime number.

Why is 137,232 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 137232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 953 1,906 2,859 3,812 5,718 7,624 8,577 11,436 15,248 17,154 22,872 34,308 45,744 68,616 and 137,232, with no remainder.

Since 137,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,232, it is not a prime number.


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