Q: Is 2,376 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,376 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,376 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 2376 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 18 22 24 27 33 36 44 54 66 72 88 99 108 132 198 216 264 297 396 594 792 1,188 and 2,376, with no remainder.

Since 2,376 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,376, it is not a prime number.


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