Q: Is 113,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 113,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 113,988 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 113988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 23 28 42 46 59 69 84 92 118 138 161 177 236 276 322 354 413 483 644 708 826 966 1,239 1,357 1,652 1,932 2,478 2,714 4,071 4,956 5,428 8,142 9,499 16,284 18,998 28,497 37,996 56,994 and 113,988, with no remainder.

Since 113,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 113,988, it is not a prime number.


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