Q: Is 873,138 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 873,138 is not a prime number.

Why is 873,138 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 873138 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 20,789 41,578 62,367 124,734 145,523 291,046 436,569 and 873,138, with no remainder.

Since 873,138 cannot be divided by just 1 and 873,138, it is not a prime number.


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