Q: Is 140,750 a Prime Number?

A: No, 140,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,750 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 140750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 125 250 563 1,126 2,815 5,630 14,075 28,150 70,375 and 140,750, with no remainder.

Since 140,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,750, it is not a prime number.

Number	140,748	140,749	140,751	140,752
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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