Q: Is 39,950 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 39,950 is not a prime number.

Why is 39,950 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 39950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 25 34 47 50 85 94 170 235 425 470 799 850 1,175 1,598 2,350 3,995 7,990 19,975 and 39,950, with no remainder.

Since 39,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 39,950, 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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