Q: Is 85,101 a Prime Number?

A: No, 85,101 is not a prime number.

Why is 85,101 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 85101 can be evenly divided by 1 3 19 57 1,493 4,479 28,367 and 85,101, with no remainder.

Since 85,101 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,101, it is not a prime number.

Number	85,099	85,100	85,102	85,103
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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