Q: Is 1,179,160 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,179,160 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,179,160 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 1179160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 41 82 164 205 328 410 719 820 1,438 1,640 2,876 3,595 5,752 7,190 14,380 28,760 29,479 58,958 117,916 147,395 235,832 294,790 589,580 and 1,179,160, with no remainder.

Since 1,179,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,179,160, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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