Q: Is 188,761 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 188,761 is not a prime number.

Why is 188,761 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 188761 can be evenly divided by 1 23 29 283 667 6,509 8,207 and 188,761, with no remainder.

Since 188,761 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,761, 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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