Q: Is 72,151 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,151 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,151 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 72151 can be evenly divided by 1 23 3,137 and 72,151, with no remainder.

Since 72,151 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,151, it is not a prime number.


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