Q: Is 87,320 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 87,320 is not a prime number.

Why is 87,320 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 87320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 37 40 59 74 118 148 185 236 295 296 370 472 590 740 1,180 1,480 2,183 2,360 4,366 8,732 10,915 17,464 21,830 43,660 and 87,320, with no remainder.

Since 87,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,320, 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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