Q: Is 189,848 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 189,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 189,848 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 189848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 19 38 76 152 1,249 2,498 4,996 9,992 23,731 47,462 94,924 and 189,848, with no remainder.

Since 189,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,848, it is not a prime number.


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