It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
No, 116 988 is not a prime number.
For example, 116 988 can be divided by 2: 116 988 / 2 = 58 494.
For 116 988 to be a prime number, it would have been required that 116 988 has only two divisors, i.e., itself and 1.
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116 988 is an even number, because it is evenly divisible by 2: 116 988 / 2 = 58 494.
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A number is a perfect square (or a square number) if its square root is an integer; that is to say, it is the product of an integer with itself. Here, the square root of 116 988 is about 342.035.
Thus, the square root of 116 988 is not an integer, and therefore 116 988 is not a square number.
The square of a number (here 116 988) is the result of the product of this number (116 988) by itself (i.e., 116 988 × 116 988); the square of 116 988 is sometimes called "raising 116 988 to the power 2", or "116 988 squared".
The square of 116 988 is 13 686 192 144 because 116 988 × 116 988 = 116 9882 = 13 686 192 144.
As a consequence, 116 988 is the square root of 13 686 192 144.
The multiples of 116 988 are all integers evenly divisible by 116 988, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 116 988 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 116 988. The smallest multiples of 116 988 are: