Q: Is 13,968 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 13,968 is not a prime number.

Why is 13,968 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 13968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 97 144 194 291 388 582 776 873 1,164 1,552 1,746 2,328 3,492 4,656 6,984 and 13,968, with no remainder.

Since 13,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 13,968, it is not a prime number.


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