Q: Is 118,371 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,371 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,371 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 118371 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 17 33 51 187 211 561 633 2,321 3,587 6,963 10,761 39,457 and 118,371, with no remainder.

Since 118,371 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,371, it is not a prime number.


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