Q: Is 89,878 a Prime Number?

A: No, 89,878 is not a prime number.

Why is 89,878 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 89878 can be evenly divided by 1 2 44,939 and 89,878, with no remainder.

Since 89,878 cannot be divided by just 1 and 89,878, it is not a prime number.

Number	89,876	89,877	89,879	89,880
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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