Q: Is 188,235 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 188,235 is not a prime number.

Why is 188,235 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 188235 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 47 89 141 235 267 423 445 705 801 1,335 2,115 4,005 4,183 12,549 20,915 37,647 62,745 and 188,235, with no remainder.

Since 188,235 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,235, 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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