Q: Is 253,809 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 253,809 is not a prime number.

Why is 253,809 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 253809 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 28,201 84,603 and 253,809, with no remainder.

Since 253,809 cannot be divided by just 1 and 253,809, it is not a prime number.


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