Q: Is 131,535 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,535 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,535 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 131535 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 37 45 79 111 185 237 333 395 555 711 1,185 1,665 2,923 3,555 8,769 14,615 26,307 43,845 and 131,535, with no remainder.

Since 131,535 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,535, 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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