Q: Is 85,743 a Prime Number?
A: No, 85,743 is 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 85743 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 63 1,361 4,083 9,527 12,249 28,581 and 85,743, with no remainder.
Since 85,743 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,743, it is not a prime number.