Q: Is 959,565 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 959,565 is not a prime number.

Why is 959,565 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 959565 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 17 51 53 71 85 159 213 255 265 355 795 901 1,065 1,207 2,703 3,621 3,763 4,505 6,035 11,289 13,515 18,105 18,815 56,445 63,971 191,913 319,855 and 959,565, with no remainder.

Since 959,565 cannot be divided by just 1 and 959,565, 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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