Q: Is 66,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 66,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 66,500 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 66500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 19 20 25 28 35 38 50 70 76 95 100 125 133 140 175 190 250 266 350 380 475 500 532 665 700 875 950 1,330 1,750 1,900 2,375 2,660 3,325 3,500 4,750 6,650 9,500 13,300 16,625 33,250 and 66,500, with no remainder.

Since 66,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 66,500, 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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