Q: Is 131,280 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,280 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,280 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 131280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 547 1,094 1,641 2,188 2,735 3,282 4,376 5,470 6,564 8,205 8,752 10,940 13,128 16,410 21,880 26,256 32,820 43,760 65,640 and 131,280, with no remainder.

Since 131,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,280, 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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