Q: Is 25,836 a Prime Number?

A: No, 25,836 is not a prime number.

Why is 25,836 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 25836 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 2,153 4,306 6,459 8,612 12,918 and 25,836, with no remainder.

Since 25,836 cannot be divided by just 1 and 25,836, it is not a prime number.

Number	25,834	25,835	25,837	25,838
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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