Q: Is 96,888 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 96,888 is not a prime number.

Why is 96,888 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 96888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 88 132 264 367 734 1,101 1,468 2,202 2,936 4,037 4,404 8,074 8,808 12,111 16,148 24,222 32,296 48,444 and 96,888, with no remainder.

Since 96,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 96,888, 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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