Q: Is 58,000 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 58,000 is not a prime number.

Why is 58,000 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 58000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 29 40 50 58 80 100 116 125 145 200 232 250 290 400 464 500 580 725 1,000 1,160 1,450 2,000 2,320 2,900 3,625 5,800 7,250 11,600 14,500 29,000 and 58,000, with no remainder.

Since 58,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 58,000, 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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