Q: Is 2,655 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,655 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,655 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 2655 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 59 177 295 531 885 and 2,655, with no remainder.

Since 2,655 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,655, it is not a prime number.


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