Q: Is 85,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 85,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 85,002 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 85002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 31 62 93 186 457 914 1,371 2,742 14,167 28,334 42,501 and 85,002, with no remainder.

Since 85,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,002, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 85,00085,00185,00385,004
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 85,002:


Ask a Question