Q: Is 88,228 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 88,228 is not a prime number.

Why is 88,228 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 88228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 23 28 46 92 137 161 274 322 548 644 959 1,918 3,151 3,836 6,302 12,604 22,057 44,114 and 88,228, with no remainder.

Since 88,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 88,228, 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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