Q: Is 275,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 275,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 275,500 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 275500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 19 20 25 29 38 50 58 76 95 100 116 125 145 190 250 290 380 475 500 551 580 725 950 1,102 1,450 1,900 2,204 2,375 2,755 2,900 3,625 4,750 5,510 7,250 9,500 11,020 13,775 14,500 27,550 55,100 68,875 137,750 and 275,500, with no remainder.

Since 275,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 275,500, 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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