Q: Is 55,744 a Prime Number?
A: No, 55,744 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 55744 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 64 67 104 134 208 268 416 536 832 871 1,072 1,742 2,144 3,484 4,288 6,968 13,936 27,872 and 55,744, with no remainder.
Since 55,744 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,744, it is not a prime number.