Q: Is 112,255 a Prime Number?

A: No, 112,255 is not a prime number.

Why is 112,255 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 112255 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 13 55 65 143 157 715 785 1,727 2,041 8,635 10,205 22,451 and 112,255, with no remainder.

Since 112,255 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,255, it is not a prime number.

Number	112,253	112,254	112,256	112,257
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

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

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