Q: Is 55,635 a Prime Number?

A: No, 55,635 is not a prime number.

Why is 55,635 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 55635 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 3,709 11,127 18,545 and 55,635, with no remainder.

Since 55,635 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,635, it is not a prime number.

Number	55,633	55,634	55,636	55,637
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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