Q: Is 225,740 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 225,740 is not a prime number.

Why is 225,740 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 225740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 11,287 22,574 45,148 56,435 112,870 and 225,740, with no remainder.

Since 225,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 225,740, 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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