Q: Is 131,860 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,860 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,860 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 131860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 19 20 38 76 95 190 347 380 694 1,388 1,735 3,470 6,593 6,940 13,186 26,372 32,965 65,930 and 131,860, with no remainder.

Since 131,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,860, it is not a prime number.


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