Q: Is 38,704 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 38,704 is not a prime number.

Why is 38,704 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 38704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 41 59 82 118 164 236 328 472 656 944 2,419 4,838 9,676 19,352 and 38,704, with no remainder.

Since 38,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,704, it is not a prime number.


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

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