Q: Is 118,750 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,750 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 118750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 19 25 38 50 95 125 190 250 475 625 950 1,250 2,375 3,125 4,750 6,250 11,875 23,750 59,375 and 118,750, with no remainder.

Since 118,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,750, it is not a prime number.


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