Q: Is 116,798 a Prime Number?

A: No, 116,798 is not a prime number.

Why is 116,798 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 116798 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 5,309 10,618 58,399 and 116,798, with no remainder.

Since 116,798 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,798, it is not a prime number.

Number	116,796	116,797	116,799	116,800
Prime?	no	yes	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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