Q: Is 188,404 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 188,404 is not a prime number.

Why is 188,404 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 188404 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 19 37 38 67 74 76 134 148 268 703 1,273 1,406 2,479 2,546 2,812 4,958 5,092 9,916 47,101 94,202 and 188,404, with no remainder.

Since 188,404 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,404, 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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