Q: Is 288,138 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 288,138 is not a prime number.

Why is 288,138 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 288138 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 48,023 96,046 144,069 and 288,138, with no remainder.

Since 288,138 cannot be divided by just 1 and 288,138, it is not a prime number.


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