Q: Is 140,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,504 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 140504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 13 14 26 28 52 56 91 104 182 193 364 386 728 772 1,351 1,544 2,509 2,702 5,018 5,404 10,036 10,808 17,563 20,072 35,126 70,252 and 140,504, with no remainder.

Since 140,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,504, 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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