Q: Is 5,589 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 5,589 is not a prime number.

Why is 5,589 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 5589 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 27 69 81 207 243 621 1,863 and 5,589, with no remainder.

Since 5,589 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,589, it is not a prime number.


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