Q: Is 117,252 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,252 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,252 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 117252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 3,257 6,514 9,771 13,028 19,542 29,313 39,084 58,626 and 117,252, with no remainder.

Since 117,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,252, it is not a prime number.


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