Q: Is 45,237 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 45,237 is not a prime number.

Why is 45,237 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 45237 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 887 2,661 15,079 and 45,237, with no remainder.

Since 45,237 cannot be divided by just 1 and 45,237, it is not a prime number.


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