Q: Is 38,232 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 38,232 is not a prime number.

Why is 38,232 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 38232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 59 72 81 108 118 162 177 216 236 324 354 472 531 648 708 1,062 1,416 1,593 2,124 3,186 4,248 4,779 6,372 9,558 12,744 19,116 and 38,232, with no remainder.

Since 38,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,232, 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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