Q: Is 159,607 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 159,607 is not a prime number.

Why is 159,607 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 159607 can be evenly divided by 1 7 151 1,057 22,801 and 159,607, with no remainder.

Since 159,607 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,607, it is not a prime number.


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