Q: Is 59,920 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 59,920 is not a prime number.

Why is 59,920 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 59920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 35 40 56 70 80 107 112 140 214 280 428 535 560 749 856 1,070 1,498 1,712 2,140 2,996 3,745 4,280 5,992 7,490 8,560 11,984 14,980 29,960 and 59,920, with no remainder.

Since 59,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,920, it is not a prime number.


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