Q: Is 87,175 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 87,175 is not a prime number.

Why is 87,175 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 87175 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 25 55 275 317 1,585 3,487 7,925 17,435 and 87,175, with no remainder.

Since 87,175 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,175, 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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