Q: Is 559,560 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 559,560 is not a prime number.

Why is 559,560 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 559560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 4,663 9,326 13,989 18,652 23,315 27,978 37,304 46,630 55,956 69,945 93,260 111,912 139,890 186,520 279,780 and 559,560, with no remainder.

Since 559,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 559,560, 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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