Q: Is 25,239,789 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 25,239,789 is not a prime number.

Why is 25,239,789 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 25239789 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 79 237 711 2,133 11,833 35,499 106,497 319,491 934,807 2,804,421 8,413,263 and 25,239,789, with no remainder.

Since 25,239,789 cannot be divided by just 1 and 25,239,789, 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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