Q: Is 127,888 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 127,888 is not a prime number.

Why is 127,888 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 127888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 7,993 15,986 31,972 63,944 and 127,888, with no remainder.

Since 127,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 127,888, it is not a prime number.


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