Q: Is 116,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 116,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 116,008 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 116008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 34 68 136 853 1,706 3,412 6,824 14,501 29,002 58,004 and 116,008, with no remainder.

Since 116,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,008, it is not a prime number.


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