Q: Is 123,717 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 123,717 is not a prime number.

Why is 123,717 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 123717 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 23 33 69 163 253 489 759 1,793 3,749 5,379 11,247 41,239 and 123,717, with no remainder.

Since 123,717 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,717, it is not a prime number.


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