Q: Is 255,050 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 255,050 is not a prime number.

Why is 255,050 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 255050 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 5,101 10,202 25,505 51,010 127,525 and 255,050, with no remainder.

Since 255,050 cannot be divided by just 1 and 255,050, it is not a prime number.


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