Q: Is 800,253 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 800,253 is not a prime number.

Why is 800,253 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 800253 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 107 277 321 831 963 2,493 2,889 7,479 29,639 88,917 266,751 and 800,253, with no remainder.

Since 800,253 cannot be divided by just 1 and 800,253, 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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