Q: Is 117,894 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,894 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,894 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 117894 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 49 98 147 294 401 802 1,203 2,406 2,807 5,614 8,421 16,842 19,649 39,298 58,947 and 117,894, with no remainder.

Since 117,894 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,894, 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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