Q: Is 388,246 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 388,246 is not a prime number.

Why is 388,246 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 388246 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 19 34 38 323 601 646 1,202 10,217 11,419 20,434 22,838 194,123 and 388,246, with no remainder.

Since 388,246 cannot be divided by just 1 and 388,246, 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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