Q: Is 115,848 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 115,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 115,848 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 115848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 1,609 3,218 4,827 6,436 9,654 12,872 14,481 19,308 28,962 38,616 57,924 and 115,848, with no remainder.

Since 115,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 115,848, it is not a prime number.


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