Q: Is 109,857 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 109,857 is not a prime number.

Why is 109,857 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 109857 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 3,329 9,987 36,619 and 109,857, with no remainder.

Since 109,857 cannot be divided by just 1 and 109,857, it is not a prime number.


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