Q: Is 540,480 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 540,480 is not a prime number.

Why is 540,480 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 540480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 64 80 96 120 160 192 240 320 480 563 960 1,126 1,689 2,252 2,815 3,378 4,504 5,630 6,756 8,445 9,008 11,260 13,512 16,890 18,016 22,520 27,024 33,780 36,032 45,040 54,048 67,560 90,080 108,096 135,120 180,160 270,240 and 540,480, with no remainder.

Since 540,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 540,480, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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