Q: Is 97,700 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 97,700 is not a prime number.

Why is 97,700 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 97700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 977 1,954 3,908 4,885 9,770 19,540 24,425 48,850 and 97,700, with no remainder.

Since 97,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 97,700, it is not a prime number.


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