Q: Is 245,505 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 245,505 is not a prime number.

Why is 245,505 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 245505 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 13 15 39 65 195 1,259 3,777 6,295 16,367 18,885 49,101 81,835 and 245,505, with no remainder.

Since 245,505 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,505, 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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