Q: Is 189,636 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 189,636 is not a prime number.

Why is 189,636 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 189636 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 15,803 31,606 47,409 63,212 94,818 and 189,636, with no remainder.

Since 189,636 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,636, 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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