Q: Is 62,738 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,738 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,738 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 62738 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 19 26 38 127 247 254 494 1,651 2,413 3,302 4,826 31,369 and 62,738, with no remainder.

Since 62,738 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,738, it is not a prime number.


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