Q: Is 98,850 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 98,850 is not a prime number.

Why is 98,850 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 98850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 150 659 1,318 1,977 3,295 3,954 6,590 9,885 16,475 19,770 32,950 49,425 and 98,850, with no remainder.

Since 98,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,850, it is not a prime number.


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