Q: Is 118,940 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,940 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,940 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 118940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 19 20 38 76 95 190 313 380 626 1,252 1,565 3,130 5,947 6,260 11,894 23,788 29,735 59,470 and 118,940, with no remainder.

Since 118,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,940, it is not a prime number.


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