Q: Is 252,256,425 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 252,256,425 is not a prime number.

Why is 252,256,425 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 252256425 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 25 75 3,363,419 10,090,257 16,817,095 50,451,285 84,085,475 and 252,256,425, with no remainder.

Since 252,256,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,256,425, 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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