Q: Is 955,550 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 955,550 is not a prime number.

Why is 955,550 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 955550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 29 50 58 145 290 659 725 1,318 1,450 3,295 6,590 16,475 19,111 32,950 38,222 95,555 191,110 477,775 and 955,550, with no remainder.

Since 955,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 955,550, 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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