Q: Is 131,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,024 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 131024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 38 76 152 304 431 862 1,724 3,448 6,896 8,189 16,378 32,756 65,512 and 131,024, with no remainder.

Since 131,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,024, it is not a prime number.


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