Q: Is 259,103 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 259,103 is not a prime number.

Why is 259,103 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 259103 can be evenly divided by 1 13 19 247 1,049 13,637 19,931 and 259,103, with no remainder.

Since 259,103 cannot be divided by just 1 and 259,103, it is not a prime number.


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