Q: Is 8,159 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,159 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,159 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 8159 can be evenly divided by 1 41 199 and 8,159, with no remainder.

Since 8,159 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,159, it is not a prime number.


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