Q: Is 265,795 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 265,795 is not a prime number.

Why is 265,795 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 265795 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 53 59 85 265 295 901 1,003 3,127 4,505 5,015 15,635 53,159 and 265,795, with no remainder.

Since 265,795 cannot be divided by just 1 and 265,795, 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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