Q: Is 255,245 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 255,245 is not a prime number.

Why is 255,245 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 255245 can be evenly divided by 1 5 71 355 719 3,595 51,049 and 255,245, with no remainder.

Since 255,245 cannot be divided by just 1 and 255,245, it is not a prime number.


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