Q: Is 25,000,245 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 25,000,245 is not a prime number.

Why is 25,000,245 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 25000245 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 81 135 405 61,729 185,187 308,645 555,561 925,935 1,666,683 2,777,805 5,000,049 8,333,415 and 25,000,245, with no remainder.

Since 25,000,245 cannot be divided by just 1 and 25,000,245, 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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