Q: Is 33,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 33,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 33,420 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 33420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 557 1,114 1,671 2,228 2,785 3,342 5,570 6,684 8,355 11,140 16,710 and 33,420, with no remainder.

Since 33,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 33,420, 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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