Q: Is 211,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 211,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 211,988 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 211988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 67 113 134 226 268 452 469 791 938 1,582 1,876 3,164 7,571 15,142 30,284 52,997 105,994 and 211,988, with no remainder.

Since 211,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 211,988, 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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