Q: Is 482,157 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 482,157 is not a prime number.

Why is 482,157 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 482157 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 117 169 317 507 951 1,521 2,853 4,121 12,363 37,089 53,573 160,719 and 482,157, with no remainder.

Since 482,157 cannot be divided by just 1 and 482,157, it is not a prime number.


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