Q: Is 54,960 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 54,960 is not a prime number.

Why is 54,960 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 54960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 229 240 458 687 916 1,145 1,374 1,832 2,290 2,748 3,435 3,664 4,580 5,496 6,870 9,160 10,992 13,740 18,320 27,480 and 54,960, with no remainder.

Since 54,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 54,960, it is not a prime number.


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