Q: Is 59,115 a Prime Number?

A: No, 59,115 is not a prime number.

Why is 59,115 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 59115 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 21 35 105 563 1,689 2,815 3,941 8,445 11,823 19,705 and 59,115, with no remainder.

Since 59,115 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,115, it is not a prime number.

Number	59,113	59,114	59,116	59,117
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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