Q: Is 117,890 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,890 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,890 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 117890 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11,789 23,578 58,945 and 117,890, with no remainder.

Since 117,890 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,890, it is not a prime number.


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