Q: Is 118,836 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,836 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,836 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 118836 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 3,301 6,602 9,903 13,204 19,806 29,709 39,612 59,418 and 118,836, with no remainder.

Since 118,836 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,836, it is not a prime number.


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