Q: Is 25,842 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 25,842 is not a prime number.

Why is 25,842 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 25842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 59 73 118 146 177 219 354 438 4,307 8,614 12,921 and 25,842, with no remainder.

Since 25,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 25,842, it is not a prime number.


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