Q: Is 131,705 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,705 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,705 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 131705 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 53 71 265 355 371 497 1,855 2,485 3,763 18,815 26,341 and 131,705, with no remainder.

Since 131,705 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,705, it is not a prime number.


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