Q: Is 89,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 89,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 89,420 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 89420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 34 68 85 170 263 340 526 1,052 1,315 2,630 4,471 5,260 8,942 17,884 22,355 44,710 and 89,420, with no remainder.

Since 89,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 89,420, 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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