Q: Is 117,992 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,992 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,992 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 117992 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 43 49 56 86 98 172 196 301 343 344 392 602 686 1,204 1,372 2,107 2,408 2,744 4,214 8,428 14,749 16,856 29,498 58,996 and 117,992, with no remainder.

Since 117,992 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,992, 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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