Q: Is 118,158 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,158 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,158 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 118158 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 47 94 141 282 419 838 1,257 2,514 19,693 39,386 59,079 and 118,158, with no remainder.

Since 118,158 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,158, it is not a prime number.


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