Q: Is 960,255 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 960,255 is not a prime number.

Why is 960,255 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 960255 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 81 135 405 2,371 7,113 11,855 21,339 35,565 64,017 106,695 192,051 320,085 and 960,255, with no remainder.

Since 960,255 cannot be divided by just 1 and 960,255, it is not a prime number.


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