Q: Is 188,495 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 188,495 is not a prime number.

Why is 188,495 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 188495 can be evenly divided by 1 5 37,699 and 188,495, with no remainder.

Since 188,495 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,495, it is not a prime number.


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