Q: Is 117,700 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,700 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,700 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 117700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 44 50 55 100 107 110 214 220 275 428 535 550 1,070 1,100 1,177 2,140 2,354 2,675 4,708 5,350 5,885 10,700 11,770 23,540 29,425 58,850 and 117,700, with no remainder.

Since 117,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,700, it is not a prime number.


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