Q: Is 485,760 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 485,760 is not a prime number.

Why is 485,760 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 485760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 20 22 23 24 30 32 33 40 44 46 48 55 60 64 66 69 80 88 92 96 110 115 120 128 132 138 160 165 176 184 192 220 230 240 253 264 276 320 330 345 352 368 384 440 460 480 506 528 552 640 660 690 704 736 759 880 920 960 1,012 1,056 1,104 1,265 1,320 1,380 1,408 1,472 1,518 1,760 1,840 1,920 2,024 2,112 2,208 2,530 2,640 2,760 2,944 3,036 3,520 3,680 3,795 4,048 4,224 4,416 5,060 5,280 5,520 6,072 7,040 7,360 7,590 8,096 8,832 10,120 10,560 11,040 12,144 14,720 15,180 16,192 20,240 21,120 22,080 24,288 30,360 32,384 40,480 44,160 48,576 60,720 80,960 97,152 121,440 161,920 242,880 and 485,760, with no remainder.

Since 485,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 485,760, it is not a prime number.


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