Q: Is 131,712 a Prime Number?
A: No, 131,712 is 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 131712 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 32 42 48 49 56 64 84 96 98 112 128 147 168 192 196 224 294 336 343 384 392 448 588 672 686 784 896 1,029 1,176 1,344 1,372 1,568 2,058 2,352 2,688 2,744 3,136 4,116 4,704 5,488 6,272 8,232 9,408 10,976 16,464 18,816 21,952 32,928 43,904 65,856 and 131,712, with no remainder.
Since 131,712 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,712, it is not a prime number.