Q: Is 118,252 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,252 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,252 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 118252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 37 47 68 74 94 148 188 629 799 1,258 1,598 1,739 2,516 3,196 3,478 6,956 29,563 59,126 and 118,252, with no remainder.

Since 118,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,252, it is not a prime number.


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