Q: Is 115,871 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 115,871 is not a prime number.

Why is 115,871 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 115871 can be evenly divided by 1 7 16,553 and 115,871, with no remainder.

Since 115,871 cannot be divided by just 1 and 115,871, it is not a prime number.


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