Q: Is 83 a Prime Number?

 A: Yes, 83 is a prime number.

Why is 83 a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 83 can be evenly divided by 1 and 83, with no remainder.

Since 83 can be divided by just 1 and 83, it is a prime number.


More Examples

Number 81828485
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 83:


Ask a Question