Q: Is 116,696 a Prime Number?

A: No, 116,696 is not a prime number.

Why is 116,696 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 116696 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 29 58 116 232 503 1,006 2,012 4,024 14,587 29,174 58,348 and 116,696, with no remainder.

Since 116,696 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,696, it is not a prime number.

Number	116,694	116,695	116,697	116,698
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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