Q: Is 39,852 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 39,852 is not a prime number.

Why is 39,852 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 39852 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 41 54 81 82 108 123 162 164 243 246 324 369 486 492 738 972 1,107 1,476 2,214 3,321 4,428 6,642 9,963 13,284 19,926 and 39,852, with no remainder.

Since 39,852 cannot be divided by just 1 and 39,852, 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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