Q: Is 131,495 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,495 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,495 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 131495 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 13 17 35 65 85 91 119 221 289 455 595 1,105 1,445 1,547 2,023 3,757 7,735 10,115 18,785 26,299 and 131,495, with no remainder.

Since 131,495 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,495, it is not a prime number.


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