Q: Is 131,908 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,908 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,908 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 131908 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 49 98 196 673 1,346 2,692 4,711 9,422 18,844 32,977 65,954 and 131,908, with no remainder.

Since 131,908 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,908, it is not a prime number.


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