Q: Is 131,176 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,176 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,176 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 131176 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 19 38 76 152 863 1,726 3,452 6,904 16,397 32,794 65,588 and 131,176, with no remainder.

Since 131,176 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,176, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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