Q: Is 119,917 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 119,917 is not a prime number.

Why is 119,917 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 119917 can be evenly divided by 1 7 37 259 463 3,241 17,131 and 119,917, with no remainder.

Since 119,917 cannot be divided by just 1 and 119,917, it is not a prime number.


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