Q: Is 131,836 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,836 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,836 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 131836 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 46 92 1,433 2,866 5,732 32,959 65,918 and 131,836, with no remainder.

Since 131,836 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,836, it is not a prime number.


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