Q: Is 85,215 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 85,215 is not a prime number.

Why is 85,215 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 85215 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 13 15 19 23 39 57 65 69 95 115 195 247 285 299 345 437 741 897 1,235 1,311 1,495 2,185 3,705 4,485 5,681 6,555 17,043 28,405 and 85,215, with no remainder.

Since 85,215 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,215, 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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