Q: Is 125,982 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 125,982 is not a prime number.

Why is 125,982 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 125982 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 2,333 4,666 6,999 13,998 20,997 41,994 62,991 and 125,982, with no remainder.

Since 125,982 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,982, it is not a prime number.


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