Q: Is 131,699 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,699 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,699 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 131699 can be evenly divided by 1 17 61 127 1,037 2,159 7,747 and 131,699, with no remainder.

Since 131,699 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,699, it is not a prime number.


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