Q: Is 118,900 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,900 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,900 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 118900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 29 41 50 58 82 100 116 145 164 205 290 410 580 725 820 1,025 1,189 1,450 2,050 2,378 2,900 4,100 4,756 5,945 11,890 23,780 29,725 59,450 and 118,900, with no remainder.

Since 118,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,900, it is not a prime number.


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