Q: Is 259,753 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 259,753 is not a prime number.

Why is 259,753 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 259753 can be evenly divided by 1 13 29 53 169 377 689 1,537 4,901 8,957 19,981 and 259,753, with no remainder.

Since 259,753 cannot be divided by just 1 and 259,753, 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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