Q: Is 53,536 a Prime Number?
A: No, 53,536 is 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 53536 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 112 224 239 478 956 1,673 1,912 3,346 3,824 6,692 7,648 13,384 26,768 and 53,536, with no remainder.
Since 53,536 cannot be divided by just 1 and 53,536, it is not a prime number.