Q: Is 181,250 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 181,250 is not a prime number.

Why is 181,250 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 181250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 29 50 58 125 145 250 290 625 725 1,250 1,450 3,125 3,625 6,250 7,250 18,125 36,250 90,625 and 181,250, with no remainder.

Since 181,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 181,250, 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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