Q: Is 88,900 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 88,900 is not a prime number.

Why is 88,900 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 88900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 100 127 140 175 254 350 508 635 700 889 1,270 1,778 2,540 3,175 3,556 4,445 6,350 8,890 12,700 17,780 22,225 44,450 and 88,900, with no remainder.

Since 88,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 88,900, 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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