Q: Is 281,725 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 281,725 is not a prime number.

Why is 281,725 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 281725 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 59 191 295 955 1,475 4,775 11,269 56,345 and 281,725, with no remainder.

Since 281,725 cannot be divided by just 1 and 281,725, 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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