Q: Is 157,315 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 157,315 is not a prime number.

Why is 157,315 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 157315 can be evenly divided by 1 5 73 365 431 2,155 31,463 and 157,315, with no remainder.

Since 157,315 cannot be divided by just 1 and 157,315, it is not a prime number.


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