Q: Is 115,948 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 115,948 is not a prime number.

Why is 115,948 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 115948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 41 82 101 164 202 287 404 574 707 1,148 1,414 2,828 4,141 8,282 16,564 28,987 57,974 and 115,948, with no remainder.

Since 115,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 115,948, it is not a prime number.


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