Q: Is 188,518 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 188,518 is not a prime number.

Why is 188,518 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 188518 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 19 22 38 41 82 121 209 242 418 451 779 902 1,558 2,299 4,598 4,961 8,569 9,922 17,138 94,259 and 188,518, with no remainder.

Since 188,518 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,518, 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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