Q: Is 117,292 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,292 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,292 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 117292 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 59 71 118 142 236 284 413 497 826 994 1,652 1,988 4,189 8,378 16,756 29,323 58,646 and 117,292, with no remainder.

Since 117,292 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,292, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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