Q: Is 188,125 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 188,125 is not a prime number.

Why is 188,125 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 188125 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 25 35 43 125 175 215 301 625 875 1,075 1,505 4,375 5,375 7,525 26,875 37,625 and 188,125, with no remainder.

Since 188,125 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,125, it is not a prime number.


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