Q: Is 86,609 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 86,609 is not a prime number.

Why is 86,609 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 86609 can be evenly divided by 1 257 337 and 86,609, with no remainder.

Since 86,609 cannot be divided by just 1 and 86,609, it is not a prime number.


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