Q: Is 38,528 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 38,528 is not a prime number.

Why is 38,528 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 38528 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 43 56 64 86 112 128 172 224 301 344 448 602 688 896 1,204 1,376 2,408 2,752 4,816 5,504 9,632 19,264 and 38,528, with no remainder.

Since 38,528 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,528, 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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