Q: Is 259,124 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 259,124 is not a prime number.

Why is 259,124 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 259124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 64,781 129,562 and 259,124, with no remainder.

Since 259,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 259,124, it is not a prime number.


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