Q: Is 131,709 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,709 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,709 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 131709 can be evenly divided by 1 3 43 129 1,021 3,063 43,903 and 131,709, with no remainder.

Since 131,709 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,709, it is not a prime number.


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