Q: Is 249,965 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 249,965 is not a prime number.

Why is 249,965 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 249965 can be evenly divided by 1 5 49,993 and 249,965, with no remainder.

Since 249,965 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249,965, it is not a prime number.


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