Q: Is 38,831 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 38,831 is not a prime number.

Why is 38,831 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 38831 can be evenly divided by 1 13 29 103 377 1,339 2,987 and 38,831, with no remainder.

Since 38,831 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,831, it is not a prime number.


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