Q: Is 1,836 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,836 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,836 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 1836 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 17 18 27 34 36 51 54 68 102 108 153 204 306 459 612 918 and 1,836, with no remainder.

Since 1,836 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,836, it is not a prime number.


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