Q: Is 117,976 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,976 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,976 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 117976 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 14,747 29,494 58,988 and 117,976, with no remainder.

Since 117,976 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,976, it is not a prime number.


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