Q: Is 117,342 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,342 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,342 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 117342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 41 53 54 82 106 123 159 246 318 369 477 738 954 1,107 1,431 2,173 2,214 2,862 4,346 6,519 13,038 19,557 39,114 58,671 and 117,342, with no remainder.

Since 117,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,342, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 117,340117,341117,343117,344
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 117,342:


Ask a Question