Q: Is 131,900 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,900 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,900 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 131900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 1,319 2,638 5,276 6,595 13,190 26,380 32,975 65,950 and 131,900, with no remainder.

Since 131,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,900, it is not a prime number.


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