Q: Is 119,760 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 119,760 is not a prime number.

Why is 119,760 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 119760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 499 998 1,497 1,996 2,495 2,994 3,992 4,990 5,988 7,485 7,984 9,980 11,976 14,970 19,960 23,952 29,940 39,920 59,880 and 119,760, with no remainder.

Since 119,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 119,760, it is not a prime number.


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