Q: Is 2,848 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,848 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 2848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 89 178 356 712 1,424 and 2,848, with no remainder.

Since 2,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,848, it is not a prime number.


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