Q: Is 38,388 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 38,388 is not a prime number.

Why is 38,388 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 38388 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 457 914 1,371 1,828 2,742 3,199 5,484 6,398 9,597 12,796 19,194 and 38,388, with no remainder.

Since 38,388 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,388, 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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