Q: Is 131,128 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,128 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,128 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 131128 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 37 74 148 296 443 886 1,772 3,544 16,391 32,782 65,564 and 131,128, with no remainder.

Since 131,128 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,128, it is not a prime number.


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