Q: Is 59,455 a Prime Number?

A: No, 59,455 is not a prime number.

Why is 59,455 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 59455 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 23 47 55 115 235 253 517 1,081 1,265 2,585 5,405 11,891 and 59,455, with no remainder.

Since 59,455 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,455, it is not a prime number.

Number	59,453	59,454	59,456	59,457
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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