Q: Is 256,425 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 256,425 is not a prime number.

Why is 256,425 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 256425 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 13 15 25 39 65 75 195 263 325 789 975 1,315 3,419 3,945 6,575 10,257 17,095 19,725 51,285 85,475 and 256,425, with no remainder.

Since 256,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 256,425, 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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