Q: Is 8,709,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,709,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,709,500 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 8709500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 17,419 34,838 69,676 87,095 174,190 348,380 435,475 870,950 1,741,900 2,177,375 4,354,750 and 8,709,500, with no remainder.

Since 8,709,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,709,500, 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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