Q: Is 116,787 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 116,787 is not a prime number.

Why is 116,787 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 116787 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 3,539 10,617 38,929 and 116,787, with no remainder.

Since 116,787 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,787, it is not a prime number.


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