Q: Is 125,250 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 125,250 is not a prime number.

Why is 125,250 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 125250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 125 150 167 250 334 375 501 750 835 1,002 1,670 2,505 4,175 5,010 8,350 12,525 20,875 25,050 41,750 62,625 and 125,250, with no remainder.

Since 125,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,250, 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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