Q: Is 192,000 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 192,000 is not a prime number.

Why is 192,000 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 192000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 32 40 48 50 60 64 75 80 96 100 120 125 128 150 160 192 200 240 250 256 300 320 375 384 400 480 500 512 600 640 750 768 800 960 1,000 1,200 1,280 1,500 1,536 1,600 1,920 2,000 2,400 2,560 3,000 3,200 3,840 4,000 4,800 6,000 6,400 7,680 8,000 9,600 12,000 12,800 16,000 19,200 24,000 32,000 38,400 48,000 64,000 96,000 and 192,000, with no remainder.

Since 192,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 192,000, it is not a prime number.


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