Q: Is 960 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 960 is not a prime number.

Why is 960 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 960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 64 80 96 120 160 192 240 320 480 and 960, with no remainder.

Since 960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 960, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 958959961962
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 960:


Ask a Question