Is 136 a prime number?

No, 136 is not a prime number. It is a composite number: it is even, so it is divisible by 2.

Why 136 is not prime

136 has divisors other than 1 and itself. The smallest is 2: 136 ÷ 2 = 68.

Prime factorization: 136 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 17 = 2³ × 17.

Quick facts about 136

Is it prime? Nearby numbers

NumberPrime?
132No, 2 × 2 × 3 × 11
133No, 7 × 19
134No, 2 × 67
135No, 3 × 3 × 3 × 5
137Yes
138No, 2 × 3 × 23
139Yes
140No, 2 × 2 × 5 × 7

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