Q: Is 116,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 116,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 116,424 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 116424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 11 12 14 18 21 22 24 27 28 33 36 42 44 49 54 56 63 66 72 77 84 88 98 99 108 126 132 147 154 168 189 196 198 216 231 252 264 294 297 308 378 392 396 441 462 504 539 588 594 616 693 756 792 882 924 1,078 1,176 1,188 1,323 1,386 1,512 1,617 1,764 1,848 2,079 2,156 2,376 2,646 2,772 3,234 3,528 4,158 4,312 4,851 5,292 5,544 6,468 8,316 9,702 10,584 12,936 14,553 16,632 19,404 29,106 38,808 58,212 and 116,424, with no remainder.

Since 116,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,424, it is not a prime number.


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