Q: Is 288,168 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 288,168 is not a prime number.

Why is 288,168 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 288168 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 12,007 24,014 36,021 48,028 72,042 96,056 144,084 and 288,168, with no remainder.

Since 288,168 cannot be divided by just 1 and 288,168, 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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