Q: Is 59,976 a Prime Number?
A: No, 59,976 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 59976 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 17 18 21 24 28 34 36 42 49 51 56 63 68 72 84 98 102 119 126 136 147 153 168 196 204 238 252 294 306 357 392 408 441 476 504 588 612 714 833 882 952 1,071 1,176 1,224 1,428 1,666 1,764 2,142 2,499 2,856 3,332 3,528 4,284 4,998 6,664 7,497 8,568 9,996 14,994 19,992 29,988 and 59,976, with no remainder.
Since 59,976 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,976, it is not a prime number.