Q: Is 261,175 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 261,175 is not a prime number.

Why is 261,175 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 261175 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 31 155 337 775 1,685 8,425 10,447 52,235 and 261,175, with no remainder.

Since 261,175 cannot be divided by just 1 and 261,175, 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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