Q: Is 138,456 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,456 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,456 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 138456 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 72 108 216 641 1,282 1,923 2,564 3,846 5,128 5,769 7,692 11,538 15,384 17,307 23,076 34,614 46,152 69,228 and 138,456, with no remainder.

Since 138,456 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,456, 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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