Q: Is 87,020 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 87,020 is not a prime number.

Why is 87,020 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 87020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 19 20 38 76 95 190 229 380 458 916 1,145 2,290 4,351 4,580 8,702 17,404 21,755 43,510 and 87,020, with no remainder.

Since 87,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,020, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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