Q: Is 218,038 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 218,038 is not a prime number.

Why is 218,038 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 218038 can be evenly divided by 1 2 41 82 2,659 5,318 109,019 and 218,038, with no remainder.

Since 218,038 cannot be divided by just 1 and 218,038, it is not a prime number.


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