Q: Is 531,165 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 531,165 is not a prime number.

Why is 531,165 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 531165 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 17 51 85 255 2,083 6,249 10,415 31,245 35,411 106,233 177,055 and 531,165, with no remainder.

Since 531,165 cannot be divided by just 1 and 531,165, 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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