Q: Is 182,000 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 182,000 is not a prime number.

Why is 182,000 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 182000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 13 14 16 20 25 26 28 35 40 50 52 56 65 70 80 91 100 104 112 125 130 140 175 182 200 208 250 260 280 325 350 364 400 455 500 520 560 650 700 728 875 910 1,000 1,040 1,300 1,400 1,456 1,625 1,750 1,820 2,000 2,275 2,600 2,800 3,250 3,500 3,640 4,550 5,200 6,500 7,000 7,280 9,100 11,375 13,000 14,000 18,200 22,750 26,000 36,400 45,500 91,000 and 182,000, with no remainder.

Since 182,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 182,000, it is not a prime number.


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