Q: Is 97,888 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 97,888 is not a prime number.

Why is 97,888 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 97888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 19 23 28 32 38 46 56 76 92 112 133 152 161 184 224 266 304 322 368 437 532 608 644 736 874 1,064 1,288 1,748 2,128 2,576 3,059 3,496 4,256 5,152 6,118 6,992 12,236 13,984 24,472 48,944 and 97,888, with no remainder.

Since 97,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 97,888, 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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