Q: Is 118,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,248 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 118248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 24 26 39 52 78 104 156 312 379 758 1,137 1,516 2,274 3,032 4,548 4,927 9,096 9,854 14,781 19,708 29,562 39,416 59,124 and 118,248, with no remainder.

Since 118,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,248, it is not a prime number.


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