Q: Is 35,968 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 35,968 is not a prime number.

Why is 35,968 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 35968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 281 562 1,124 2,248 4,496 8,992 17,984 and 35,968, with no remainder.

Since 35,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 35,968, it is not a prime number.


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