Q: Is 294,960 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 294,960 is not a prime number.

Why is 294,960 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 294960 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 1,229 2,458 3,687 4,916 6,145 7,374 9,832 12,290 14,748 18,435 19,664 24,580 29,496 36,870 49,160 58,992 73,740 98,320 147,480 and 294,960, with no remainder.

Since 294,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 294,960, it is not a prime number.


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