Q: Is 116,955 a Prime Number?

A: No, 116,955 is not a prime number.

Why is 116,955 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 116955 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 23 45 69 113 115 207 339 345 565 1,017 1,035 1,695 2,599 5,085 7,797 12,995 23,391 38,985 and 116,955, with no remainder.

Since 116,955 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,955, it is not a prime number.

Number	116,953	116,954	116,956	116,957
Prime?	yes	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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