Q: Is 252,495 a Prime Number?
A: No, 252,495 is 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 252495 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 31 45 93 155 181 279 465 543 905 1,395 1,629 2,715 5,611 8,145 16,833 28,055 50,499 84,165 and 252,495, with no remainder.
Since 252,495 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,495, it is not a prime number.