Q: Is 959,440 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 959,440 is not a prime number.

Why is 959,440 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 959440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 67 80 134 179 268 335 358 536 670 716 895 1,072 1,340 1,432 1,790 2,680 2,864 3,580 5,360 7,160 11,993 14,320 23,986 47,972 59,965 95,944 119,930 191,888 239,860 479,720 and 959,440, with no remainder.

Since 959,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 959,440, 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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