Q: Is 116,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 116,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 116,042 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 116042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 3,413 6,826 58,021 and 116,042, with no remainder.

Since 116,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,042, it is not a prime number.


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