Q: Is 258,725 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 258,725 is not a prime number.

Why is 258,725 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 258725 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 79 131 395 655 1,975 3,275 10,349 51,745 and 258,725, with no remainder.

Since 258,725 cannot be divided by just 1 and 258,725, 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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