Q: Is 388,509 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 388,509 is not a prime number.

Why is 388,509 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 388509 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 61 183 193 579 671 2,013 2,123 6,369 11,773 35,319 129,503 and 388,509, with no remainder.

Since 388,509 cannot be divided by just 1 and 388,509, 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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