Q: Is 188,846 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 188,846 is not a prime number.

Why is 188,846 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 188846 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 41 47 49 82 94 98 287 329 574 658 1,927 2,009 2,303 3,854 4,018 4,606 13,489 26,978 94,423 and 188,846, with no remainder.

Since 188,846 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,846, 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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