Q: Is 212,143 a Prime Number?
A: No, 212,143 is 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 212143 can be evenly divided by 1 17 12,479 and 212,143, with no remainder.
Since 212,143 cannot be divided by just 1 and 212,143, it is not a prime number.