Q: Is 1,560 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,560 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,560 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 1560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 20 24 26 30 39 40 52 60 65 78 104 120 130 156 195 260 312 390 520 780 and 1,560, with no remainder.

Since 1,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,560, it is not a prime number.


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