Q: Is 118,722 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,722 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,722 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 118722 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 47 94 141 282 421 842 1,263 2,526 19,787 39,574 59,361 and 118,722, with no remainder.

Since 118,722 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,722, it is not a prime number.


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