Q: Is 62,400 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,400 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,400 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 62400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 16 20 24 25 26 30 32 39 40 48 50 52 60 64 65 75 78 80 96 100 104 120 130 150 156 160 192 195 200 208 240 260 300 312 320 325 390 400 416 480 520 600 624 650 780 800 832 960 975 1,040 1,200 1,248 1,300 1,560 1,600 1,950 2,080 2,400 2,496 2,600 3,120 3,900 4,160 4,800 5,200 6,240 7,800 10,400 12,480 15,600 20,800 31,200 and 62,400, with no remainder.

Since 62,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,400, it is not a prime number.


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