Q: Is 114,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 114,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 114,500 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 114500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 229 250 458 500 916 1,145 2,290 4,580 5,725 11,450 22,900 28,625 57,250 and 114,500, with no remainder.

Since 114,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 114,500, 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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