Q: Is 25,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 25,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 25,742 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 25742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 61 122 211 422 12,871 and 25,742, with no remainder.

Since 25,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 25,742, it is not a prime number.


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