Q: Is 15,456 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 15,456 is not a prime number.

Why is 15,456 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 15456 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 23 24 28 32 42 46 48 56 69 84 92 96 112 138 161 168 184 224 276 322 336 368 483 552 644 672 736 966 1,104 1,288 1,932 2,208 2,576 3,864 5,152 7,728 and 15,456, with no remainder.

Since 15,456 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,456, 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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