Q: Is 257,025 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 257,025 is not a prime number.

Why is 257,025 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 257025 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 23 25 69 75 115 149 345 447 575 745 1,725 2,235 3,427 3,725 10,281 11,175 17,135 51,405 85,675 and 257,025, with no remainder.

Since 257,025 cannot be divided by just 1 and 257,025, 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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