Q: Is 132,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 132,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 132,500 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 132500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 53 100 106 125 212 250 265 500 530 625 1,060 1,250 1,325 2,500 2,650 5,300 6,625 13,250 26,500 33,125 66,250 and 132,500, with no remainder.

Since 132,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,500, it is not a prime number.


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