Q: Is 33,550 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 33,550 is not a prime number.

Why is 33,550 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 33550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 22 25 50 55 61 110 122 275 305 550 610 671 1,342 1,525 3,050 3,355 6,710 16,775 and 33,550, with no remainder.

Since 33,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 33,550, 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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