Q: Is 117,315 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,315 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,315 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 117315 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 11 15 27 33 45 55 79 99 135 165 237 297 395 495 711 869 1,185 1,485 2,133 2,607 3,555 4,345 7,821 10,665 13,035 23,463 39,105 and 117,315, with no remainder.

Since 117,315 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,315, 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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