Q: Is 76,980 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 76,980 is not a prime number.

Why is 76,980 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 76980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 1,283 2,566 3,849 5,132 6,415 7,698 12,830 15,396 19,245 25,660 38,490 and 76,980, with no remainder.

Since 76,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 76,980, it is not a prime number.


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

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