Is 118 a prime number?

No, 118 is not a prime number. It is a composite number: it is even, so it is divisible by 2.

Why 118 is not prime

118 has divisors other than 1 and itself. The smallest is 2: 118 ÷ 2 = 59.

Prime factorization: 118 = 2 × 59.

Quick facts about 118

Is it prime? Nearby numbers

NumberPrime?
114No, 2 × 3 × 19
115No, 5 × 23
116No, 2 × 2 × 29
117No, 3 × 3 × 13
119No, 7 × 17
120No, 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5
121No, 11 × 11
122No, 2 × 61

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