Q: Is 33,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 33,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 33,500 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 33500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 67 100 125 134 250 268 335 500 670 1,340 1,675 3,350 6,700 8,375 16,750 and 33,500, with no remainder.

Since 33,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 33,500, 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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