Q: Is 117,401 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,401 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,401 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 117401 can be evenly divided by 1 19 37 167 703 3,173 6,179 and 117,401, with no remainder.

Since 117,401 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,401, it is not a prime number.


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