Q: Is 252,750 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 252,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 252,750 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 252750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 125 150 250 337 375 674 750 1,011 1,685 2,022 3,370 5,055 8,425 10,110 16,850 25,275 42,125 50,550 84,250 126,375 and 252,750, with no remainder.

Since 252,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,750, 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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