Q: Is 140,908 a Prime Number?

A: No, 140,908 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,908 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 140908 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 35,227 70,454 and 140,908, with no remainder.

Since 140,908 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,908, it is not a prime number.

Number	140,906	140,907	140,909	140,910
Prime?	no	no	yes	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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