Q: Is 62,550 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,550 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,550 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 62550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 25 30 45 50 75 90 139 150 225 278 417 450 695 834 1,251 1,390 2,085 2,502 3,475 4,170 6,255 6,950 10,425 12,510 20,850 31,275 and 62,550, with no remainder.

Since 62,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,550, it is not a prime number.


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