Q: Is 12,988 a Prime Number?
A: No, 12,988 is 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 12988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 191 382 764 3,247 6,494 and 12,988, with no remainder.
Since 12,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,988, it is not a prime number.