Is 25 a prime number?

No, 25 is not a prime number. It is a composite number: it ends in 5, so it is divisible by 5.

Why 25 is not prime

25 has divisors other than 1 and itself. The smallest is 5: 25 ÷ 5 = 5.

Prime factorization: 25 = 5 × 5 = 5².

Quick facts about 25

Is it prime? Nearby numbers

NumberPrime?
21No, 3 × 7
22No, 2 × 11
23Yes
24No, 2 × 2 × 2 × 3
26No, 2 × 13
27No, 3 × 3 × 3
28No, 2 × 2 × 7
29Yes

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