Q: Is 132,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 132,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 132,242 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 132242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 6,011 12,022 66,121 and 132,242, with no remainder.

Since 132,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,242, it is not a prime number.


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