Q: Is 157,123 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 157,123 is not a prime number.

Why is 157,123 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 157123 can be evenly divided by 1 71 2,213 and 157,123, with no remainder.

Since 157,123 cannot be divided by just 1 and 157,123, it is not a prime number.


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