Q: Is 17,225 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,225 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,225 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 17225 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 25 53 65 265 325 689 1,325 3,445 and 17,225, with no remainder.

Since 17,225 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,225, it is not a prime number.


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