Q: Is 9,890 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 9,890 is not a prime number.

Why is 9,890 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 9890 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 23 43 46 86 115 215 230 430 989 1,978 4,945 and 9,890, with no remainder.

Since 9,890 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,890, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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