Q: Is 41,856 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 41,856 is not a prime number.

Why is 41,856 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 41856 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 109 128 192 218 327 384 436 654 872 1,308 1,744 2,616 3,488 5,232 6,976 10,464 13,952 20,928 and 41,856, with no remainder.

Since 41,856 cannot be divided by just 1 and 41,856, 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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