Q: Is 83,889 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 83,889 is not a prime number.

Why is 83,889 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 83889 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 27 39 117 239 351 717 2,151 3,107 6,453 9,321 27,963 and 83,889, with no remainder.

Since 83,889 cannot be divided by just 1 and 83,889, it is not a prime number.


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