Q: Is 359,950 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 359,950 is not a prime number.

Why is 359,950 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 359950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 23 25 46 50 115 230 313 575 626 1,150 1,565 3,130 7,199 7,825 14,398 15,650 35,995 71,990 179,975 and 359,950, with no remainder.

Since 359,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 359,950, 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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