Q: Is 357,255 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 357,255 is not a prime number.

Why is 357,255 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 357255 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 17 45 51 85 153 255 467 765 1,401 2,335 4,203 7,005 7,939 21,015 23,817 39,695 71,451 119,085 and 357,255, with no remainder.

Since 357,255 cannot be divided by just 1 and 357,255, 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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