Q: Is 130,000 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 130,000 is not a prime number.

Why is 130,000 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 130000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 16 20 25 26 40 50 52 65 80 100 104 125 130 200 208 250 260 325 400 500 520 625 650 1,000 1,040 1,250 1,300 1,625 2,000 2,500 2,600 3,250 5,000 5,200 6,500 8,125 10,000 13,000 16,250 26,000 32,500 65,000 and 130,000, with no remainder.

Since 130,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 130,000, 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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