Q: Is 101,597 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 101,597 is not a prime number.

Why is 101,597 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 101597 can be evenly divided by 1 283 359 and 101,597, with no remainder.

Since 101,597 cannot be divided by just 1 and 101,597, it is not a prime number.


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