Q: Is 138,458 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 138,458 is not a prime number.

Why is 138,458 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 138458 can be evenly divided by 1 2 107 214 647 1,294 69,229 and 138,458, with no remainder.

Since 138,458 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,458, it is not a prime number.


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