Q: Is 1,187,888 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,187,888 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,187,888 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 1187888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 52 104 208 5,711 11,422 22,844 45,688 74,243 91,376 148,486 296,972 593,944 and 1,187,888, with no remainder.

Since 1,187,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,187,888, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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