Q: Is 131,722 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,722 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,722 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 131722 can be evenly divided by 1 2 67 134 983 1,966 65,861 and 131,722, with no remainder.

Since 131,722 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,722, it is not a prime number.


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