Q: Is 58,888 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 58,888 is not a prime number.

Why is 58,888 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 58888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 34 68 136 433 866 1,732 3,464 7,361 14,722 29,444 and 58,888, with no remainder.

Since 58,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 58,888, it is not a prime number.


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