Q: Is 65,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 65,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 65,008 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 65008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 34 68 136 239 272 478 956 1,912 3,824 4,063 8,126 16,252 32,504 and 65,008, with no remainder.

Since 65,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 65,008, 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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