Q: Is 104,000 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,000 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,000 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 104000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 16 20 25 26 32 40 50 52 64 65 80 100 104 125 130 160 200 208 250 260 320 325 400 416 500 520 650 800 832 1,000 1,040 1,300 1,600 1,625 2,000 2,080 2,600 3,250 4,000 4,160 5,200 6,500 8,000 10,400 13,000 20,800 26,000 52,000 and 104,000, with no remainder.

Since 104,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,000, it is not a prime number.


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