Q: Is 388,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 388,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 388,472 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 388472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 49 56 98 196 392 991 1,982 3,964 6,937 7,928 13,874 27,748 48,559 55,496 97,118 194,236 and 388,472, with no remainder.

Since 388,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 388,472, 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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