Q: Is 117,453 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,453 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,453 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 117453 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 17 21 47 49 51 119 141 147 329 357 799 833 987 2,303 2,397 2,499 5,593 6,909 16,779 39,151 and 117,453, with no remainder.

Since 117,453 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,453, 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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