Q: Is 83,005 a Prime Number?

A: No, 83,005 is not a prime number.

Why is 83,005 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 83005 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 65 1,277 6,385 16,601 and 83,005, with no remainder.

Since 83,005 cannot be divided by just 1 and 83,005, it is not a prime number.

Number	83,003	83,004	83,006	83,007
Prime?	yes	no	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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