Q: Is 87,100 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 87,100 is not a prime number.

Why is 87,100 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 87100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 25 26 50 52 65 67 100 130 134 260 268 325 335 650 670 871 1,300 1,340 1,675 1,742 3,350 3,484 4,355 6,700 8,710 17,420 21,775 43,550 and 87,100, with no remainder.

Since 87,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,100, it is not a prime number.


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