Q: Is 131,616 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,616 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,616 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 131616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 72 96 144 288 457 914 1,371 1,828 2,742 3,656 4,113 5,484 7,312 8,226 10,968 14,624 16,452 21,936 32,904 43,872 65,808 and 131,616, with no remainder.

Since 131,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,616, it is not a prime number.


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