Q: Is 252,435,425 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 252,435,425 is not a prime number.

Why is 252,435,425 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 252435425 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 19 25 55 95 209 275 475 1,045 5,225 48,313 241,565 531,443 917,947 1,207,825 2,657,215 4,589,735 10,097,417 13,286,075 22,948,675 50,487,085 and 252,435,425, with no remainder.

Since 252,435,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,435,425, 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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