Q: Is 850,085 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 850,085 is not a prime number.

Why is 850,085 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 850085 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 73 85 137 365 685 1,241 2,329 6,205 10,001 11,645 50,005 170,017 and 850,085, with no remainder.

Since 850,085 cannot be divided by just 1 and 850,085, it is not a prime number.


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