Q: Is 131,207,637 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,207,637 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,207,637 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 131207637 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 127 381 1,397 4,191 31,307 93,921 344,377 1,033,131 3,975,989 11,927,967 43,735,879 and 131,207,637, with no remainder.

Since 131,207,637 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,207,637, 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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