Q: Is 86,704 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 86,704 is not a prime number.

Why is 86,704 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 86704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 5,419 10,838 21,676 43,352 and 86,704, with no remainder.

Since 86,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 86,704, it is not a prime number.


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