Q: Is 132,940 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 132,940 is not a prime number.

Why is 132,940 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 132940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 23 34 46 68 85 92 115 170 230 289 340 391 460 578 782 1,156 1,445 1,564 1,955 2,890 3,910 5,780 6,647 7,820 13,294 26,588 33,235 66,470 and 132,940, with no remainder.

Since 132,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,940, it is not a prime number.


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