Q: Is 132,957 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 132,957 is not a prime number.

Why is 132,957 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 132957 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 17 33 51 79 99 153 187 237 561 711 869 1,343 1,683 2,607 4,029 7,821 12,087 14,773 44,319 and 132,957, with no remainder.

Since 132,957 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,957, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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