Q: Is 8,950 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,950 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,950 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 8950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 179 358 895 1,790 4,475 and 8,950, with no remainder.

Since 8,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,950, it is not a prime number.


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