Q: Is 118,520 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,520 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,520 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 118520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 2,963 5,926 11,852 14,815 23,704 29,630 59,260 and 118,520, with no remainder.

Since 118,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,520, 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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