Q: Is 264,495 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 264,495 is not a prime number.

Why is 264,495 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 264495 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 11 15 21 33 35 55 77 105 165 229 231 385 687 1,145 1,155 1,603 2,519 3,435 4,809 7,557 8,015 12,595 17,633 24,045 37,785 52,899 88,165 and 264,495, with no remainder.

Since 264,495 cannot be divided by just 1 and 264,495, 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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