Q: Is 496,125 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 496,125 is not a prime number.

Why is 496,125 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 496125 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 21 25 27 35 45 49 63 75 81 105 125 135 147 175 189 225 245 315 375 405 441 525 567 675 735 875 945 1,125 1,225 1,323 1,575 2,025 2,205 2,625 2,835 3,375 3,675 3,969 4,725 6,125 6,615 7,875 10,125 11,025 14,175 18,375 19,845 23,625 33,075 55,125 70,875 99,225 165,375 and 496,125, with no remainder.

Since 496,125 cannot be divided by just 1 and 496,125, it is not a prime number.


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