Q: Is 8,850 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,850 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,850 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 8850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 59 75 118 150 177 295 354 590 885 1,475 1,770 2,950 4,425 and 8,850, with no remainder.

Since 8,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,850, it is not a prime number.


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