Q: Is 119,843 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 119,843 is not a prime number.

Why is 119,843 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 119843 can be evenly divided by 1 37 41 79 1,517 2,923 3,239 and 119,843, with no remainder.

Since 119,843 cannot be divided by just 1 and 119,843, it is not a prime number.


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