Q: Is 39,990 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 39,990 is not a prime number.

Why is 39,990 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 39990 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 31 43 62 86 93 129 155 186 215 258 310 430 465 645 930 1,290 1,333 2,666 3,999 6,665 7,998 13,330 19,995 and 39,990, with no remainder.

Since 39,990 cannot be divided by just 1 and 39,990, 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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