Q: Is 131,097 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,097 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,097 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 131097 can be evenly divided by 1 3 89 267 491 1,473 43,699 and 131,097, with no remainder.

Since 131,097 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,097, it is not a prime number.


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