Q: Is 38,472 a Prime Number?
A: No, 38,472 is 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 38472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 168 229 458 687 916 1,374 1,603 1,832 2,748 3,206 4,809 5,496 6,412 9,618 12,824 19,236 and 38,472, with no remainder.
Since 38,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,472, it is not a prime number.