Q: Is 196,425 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 196,425 is not a prime number.

Why is 196,425 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 196425 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 27 45 75 81 97 135 225 291 405 485 675 873 1,455 2,025 2,425 2,619 4,365 7,275 7,857 13,095 21,825 39,285 65,475 and 196,425, with no remainder.

Since 196,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 196,425, 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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