Q: Is 37,948 a Prime Number?

A: No, 37,948 is not a prime number.

Why is 37,948 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 37948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 53 106 179 212 358 716 9,487 18,974 and 37,948, with no remainder.

Since 37,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,948, it is not a prime number.

Number	37,946	37,947	37,949	37,950
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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