Q: Is 72,960 a Prime Number?
A: No, 72,960 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 72960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 19 20 24 30 32 38 40 48 57 60 64 76 80 95 96 114 120 128 152 160 190 192 228 240 256 285 304 320 380 384 456 480 570 608 640 760 768 912 960 1,140 1,216 1,280 1,520 1,824 1,920 2,280 2,432 3,040 3,648 3,840 4,560 4,864 6,080 7,296 9,120 12,160 14,592 18,240 24,320 36,480 and 72,960, with no remainder.
Since 72,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,960, it is not a prime number.