Q: Is 98,832 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 98,832 is not a prime number.

Why is 98,832 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 98832 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 29 48 58 71 87 116 142 174 213 232 284 348 426 464 568 696 852 1,136 1,392 1,704 2,059 3,408 4,118 6,177 8,236 12,354 16,472 24,708 32,944 49,416 and 98,832, with no remainder.

Since 98,832 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,832, it is not a prime number.


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