Q: Is 55,243,225 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 55,243,225 is not a prime number.

Why is 55,243,225 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 55243225 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 53 173 241 265 865 1,205 1,325 4,325 6,025 9,169 12,773 41,693 45,845 63,865 208,465 229,225 319,325 1,042,325 2,209,729 11,048,645 and 55,243,225, with no remainder.

Since 55,243,225 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,243,225, 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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