Q: Is 118,851 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,851 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,851 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 118851 can be evenly divided by 1 3 173 229 519 687 39,617 and 118,851, with no remainder.

Since 118,851 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,851, it is not a prime number.


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