Q: Is 126,799 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 126,799 is not a prime number.

Why is 126,799 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 126799 can be evenly divided by 1 23 37 149 851 3,427 5,513 and 126,799, with no remainder.

Since 126,799 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,799, it is not a prime number.


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