Q: Is 115,973 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 115,973 is not a prime number.

Why is 115,973 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 115973 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 143 811 8,921 10,543 and 115,973, with no remainder.

Since 115,973 cannot be divided by just 1 and 115,973, it is not a prime number.


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