Q: Is 38,601 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 38,601 is not a prime number.

Why is 38,601 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 38601 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 4,289 12,867 and 38,601, with no remainder.

Since 38,601 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,601, it is not a prime number.


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