Q: Is 131,974 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,974 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,974 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 131974 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 23 38 46 151 302 437 874 2,869 3,473 5,738 6,946 65,987 and 131,974, with no remainder.

Since 131,974 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,974, it is not a prime number.


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