Q: Is 8,800 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,800 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,800 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 8800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 25 32 40 44 50 55 80 88 100 110 160 176 200 220 275 352 400 440 550 800 880 1,100 1,760 2,200 4,400 and 8,800, with no remainder.

Since 8,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,800, it is not a prime number.


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