Q: Is 41,968 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 41,968 is not a prime number.

Why is 41,968 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 41968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 43 61 86 122 172 244 344 488 688 976 2,623 5,246 10,492 20,984 and 41,968, with no remainder.

Since 41,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 41,968, it is not a prime number.


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