Q: Is 82,001 a Prime Number?

A: No, 82,001 is not a prime number.

Why is 82,001 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 82001 can be evenly divided by 1 43 1,907 and 82,001, with no remainder.

Since 82,001 cannot be divided by just 1 and 82,001, it is not a prime number.

Number	81,999	82,000	82,002	82,003
Prime?	no	no	no	yes

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

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