Q: Is 131,404 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,404 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,404 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 131404 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 13 14 19 26 28 38 52 76 91 133 182 247 266 361 364 494 532 722 988 1,444 1,729 2,527 3,458 4,693 5,054 6,916 9,386 10,108 18,772 32,851 65,702 and 131,404, with no remainder.

Since 131,404 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,404, 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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