Q: Is 43,600 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 43,600 is not a prime number.

Why is 43,600 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 43600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 109 200 218 400 436 545 872 1,090 1,744 2,180 2,725 4,360 5,450 8,720 10,900 21,800 and 43,600, with no remainder.

Since 43,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,600, 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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