Q: Is 15,492 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 15,492 is not a prime number.

Why is 15,492 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 15492 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 1,291 2,582 3,873 5,164 7,746 and 15,492, with no remainder.

Since 15,492 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,492, it is not a prime number.


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