Q: Is 131,788 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,788 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,788 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 131788 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 47 94 188 701 1,402 2,804 32,947 65,894 and 131,788, with no remainder.

Since 131,788 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,788, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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