Q: Is 255,425,525 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 255,425,525 is not a prime number.

Why is 255,425,525 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 255425525 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 463 2,315 11,575 22,067 110,335 551,675 10,217,021 51,085,105 and 255,425,525, with no remainder.

Since 255,425,525 cannot be divided by just 1 and 255,425,525, 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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