Q: Is 50,400 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 50,400 is not a prime number.

Why is 50,400 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 50400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14 15 16 18 20 21 24 25 28 30 32 35 36 40 42 45 48 50 56 60 63 70 72 75 80 84 90 96 100 105 112 120 126 140 144 150 160 168 175 180 200 210 224 225 240 252 280 288 300 315 336 350 360 400 420 450 480 504 525 560 600 630 672 700 720 800 840 900 1,008 1,050 1,120 1,200 1,260 1,400 1,440 1,575 1,680 1,800 2,016 2,100 2,400 2,520 2,800 3,150 3,360 3,600 4,200 5,040 5,600 6,300 7,200 8,400 10,080 12,600 16,800 25,200 and 50,400, with no remainder.

Since 50,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 50,400, 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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