Q: Is 82,860 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 82,860 is not a prime number.

Why is 82,860 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 82860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 1,381 2,762 4,143 5,524 6,905 8,286 13,810 16,572 20,715 27,620 41,430 and 82,860, with no remainder.

Since 82,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 82,860, 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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