Q: Is 56,875 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 56,875 is not a prime number.

Why is 56,875 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 56875 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 13 25 35 65 91 125 175 325 455 625 875 1,625 2,275 4,375 8,125 11,375 and 56,875, with no remainder.

Since 56,875 cannot be divided by just 1 and 56,875, it is not a prime number.


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