Q: Is 131,848 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,848 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 131848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16,481 32,962 65,924 and 131,848, with no remainder.

Since 131,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,848, it is not a prime number.


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