Q: Is 85,157 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 85,157 is not a prime number.

Why is 85,157 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 85157 can be evenly divided by 1 31 41 67 1,271 2,077 2,747 and 85,157, with no remainder.

Since 85,157 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,157, it is not a prime number.


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