Q: Is 257,625 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 257,625 is not a prime number.

Why is 257,625 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 257625 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 45 75 125 225 229 375 687 1,125 1,145 2,061 3,435 5,725 10,305 17,175 28,625 51,525 85,875 and 257,625, with no remainder.

Since 257,625 cannot be divided by just 1 and 257,625, it is not a prime number.


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