Q: Is 116,685 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 116,685 is not a prime number.

Why is 116,685 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 116685 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 2,593 7,779 12,965 23,337 38,895 and 116,685, with no remainder.

Since 116,685 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,685, it is not a prime number.


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