Q: Is 86,975 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 86,975 is not a prime number.

Why is 86,975 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 86975 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 25 35 49 71 175 245 355 497 1,225 1,775 2,485 3,479 12,425 17,395 and 86,975, with no remainder.

Since 86,975 cannot be divided by just 1 and 86,975, it is not a prime number.


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