Q: Is 3,139 a Prime Number?

A: No, 3,139 is not a prime number.

Why is 3,139 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 3139 can be evenly divided by 1 43 73 and 3,139, with no remainder.

Since 3,139 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,139, it is not a prime number.

Number	3,137	3,138	3,140	3,141
Prime?	yes	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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