Q: Is 59,930 a Prime Number?

A: No, 59,930 is not a prime number.

Why is 59,930 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 59930 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 26 65 130 461 922 2,305 4,610 5,993 11,986 29,965 and 59,930, with no remainder.

Since 59,930 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,930, it is not a prime number.

Number	59,928	59,929	59,931	59,932
Prime?	no	yes	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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