Q: Is 18,788 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 18,788 is not a prime number.

Why is 18,788 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 18788 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 14 22 28 44 61 77 122 154 244 308 427 671 854 1,342 1,708 2,684 4,697 9,394 and 18,788, with no remainder.

Since 18,788 cannot be divided by just 1 and 18,788, it is not a prime number.


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