Q: Is 65,004 a Prime Number?

A: No, 65,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 65,004 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 65004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 5,417 10,834 16,251 21,668 32,502 and 65,004, with no remainder.

Since 65,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 65,004, it is not a prime number.

Number	65,002	65,003	65,005	65,006
Prime?	no	yes	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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