Q: Is 117,888 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,888 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,888 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 117888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 128 192 307 384 614 921 1,228 1,842 2,456 3,684 4,912 7,368 9,824 14,736 19,648 29,472 39,296 58,944 and 117,888, with no remainder.

Since 117,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,888, it is not a prime number.


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