Q: Is 272,875 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 272,875 is not a prime number.

Why is 272,875 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 272875 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 37 59 125 185 295 925 1,475 2,183 4,625 7,375 10,915 54,575 and 272,875, with no remainder.

Since 272,875 cannot be divided by just 1 and 272,875, it is not a prime number.


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