Q: Is 895,000 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 895,000 is not a prime number.

Why is 895,000 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 895000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 125 179 200 250 358 500 625 716 895 1,000 1,250 1,432 1,790 2,500 3,580 4,475 5,000 7,160 8,950 17,900 22,375 35,800 44,750 89,500 111,875 179,000 223,750 447,500 and 895,000, with no remainder.

Since 895,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 895,000, it is not a prime number.


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