Q: Is 88,720 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 88,720 is not a prime number.

Why is 88,720 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 88720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 1,109 2,218 4,436 5,545 8,872 11,090 17,744 22,180 44,360 and 88,720, with no remainder.

Since 88,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 88,720, it is not a prime number.


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