Q: Is 106,638 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 106,638 is not a prime number.

Why is 106,638 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 106638 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 2,539 5,078 7,617 15,234 17,773 35,546 53,319 and 106,638, with no remainder.

Since 106,638 cannot be divided by just 1 and 106,638, it is not a prime number.


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