Q: Is 128,996 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 128,996 is not a prime number.

Why is 128,996 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 128996 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 17 28 34 68 119 238 271 476 542 1,084 1,897 3,794 4,607 7,588 9,214 18,428 32,249 64,498 and 128,996, with no remainder.

Since 128,996 cannot be divided by just 1 and 128,996, 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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