Q: Is 116,720 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 116,720 is not a prime number.

Why is 116,720 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 116720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 1,459 2,918 5,836 7,295 11,672 14,590 23,344 29,180 58,360 and 116,720, with no remainder.

Since 116,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,720, it is not a prime number.


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