Q: Is 83,838,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 83,838,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 83,838,500 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 83838500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 167,677 335,354 670,708 838,385 1,676,770 3,353,540 4,191,925 8,383,850 16,767,700 20,959,625 41,919,250 and 83,838,500, with no remainder.

Since 83,838,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 83,838,500, 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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