Q: Is 388,884 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 388,884 is not a prime number.

Why is 388,884 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 388884 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 23 46 69 92 138 276 1,409 2,818 4,227 5,636 8,454 16,908 32,407 64,814 97,221 129,628 194,442 and 388,884, with no remainder.

Since 388,884 cannot be divided by just 1 and 388,884, 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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