Q: Is 89,001 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 89,001 is not a prime number.

Why is 89,001 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 89001 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 29 31 33 87 93 99 261 279 319 341 899 957 1,023 2,697 2,871 3,069 8,091 9,889 29,667 and 89,001, with no remainder.

Since 89,001 cannot be divided by just 1 and 89,001, it is not a prime number.


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