No, 295 is not a prime number. It is a composite number: it ends in 5, so it is divisible by 5.
295 has divisors other than 1 and itself. The smallest is 5: 295 ÷ 5 = 59.
Prime factorization: 295 = 5 × 59.
| Number | Prime? |
|---|---|
| 291 | No, 3 × 97 |
| 292 | No, 2 × 2 × 73 |
| 293 | Yes |
| 294 | No, 2 × 3 × 7 × 7 |
| 296 | No, 2 × 2 × 2 × 37 |
| 297 | No, 3 × 3 × 3 × 11 |
| 298 | No, 2 × 149 |
| 299 | No, 13 × 23 |
Another number? Use the prime number checker for any value, or see the list of prime numbers.