Q: Is 117,648 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,648 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,648 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 117648 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 19 24 36 38 43 48 57 72 76 86 114 129 144 152 171 172 228 258 304 342 344 387 456 516 684 688 774 817 912 1,032 1,368 1,548 1,634 2,064 2,451 2,736 3,096 3,268 4,902 6,192 6,536 7,353 9,804 13,072 14,706 19,608 29,412 39,216 58,824 and 117,648, with no remainder.

Since 117,648 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,648, 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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