Q: Is 117,003 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,003 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,003 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 117003 can be evenly divided by 1 3 43 129 907 2,721 39,001 and 117,003, with no remainder.

Since 117,003 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,003, it is not a prime number.


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