Q: Is 11,984 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 11,984 is not a prime number.

Why is 11,984 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 11984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 107 112 214 428 749 856 1,498 1,712 2,996 5,992 and 11,984, with no remainder.

Since 11,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 11,984, it is not a prime number.


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