Q: Is 217,750 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 217,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 217,750 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 217750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 25 26 50 65 67 125 130 134 250 325 335 650 670 871 1,625 1,675 1,742 3,250 3,350 4,355 8,375 8,710 16,750 21,775 43,550 108,875 and 217,750, with no remainder.

Since 217,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 217,750, 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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