Q: Is 55,976 a Prime Number?
A: No, 55,976 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 55976 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 6,997 13,994 27,988 and 55,976, with no remainder.
Since 55,976 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,976, it is not a prime number.