Q: Is 253,020 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 253,020 is not a prime number.

Why is 253,020 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 253020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 4,217 8,434 12,651 16,868 21,085 25,302 42,170 50,604 63,255 84,340 126,510 and 253,020, with no remainder.

Since 253,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 253,020, 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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