Q: Is 38,658 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 38,658 is not a prime number.

Why is 38,658 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 38658 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 102 379 758 1,137 2,274 6,443 12,886 19,329 and 38,658, with no remainder.

Since 38,658 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,658, 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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