Q: Is 29,960 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 29,960 is not a prime number.

Why is 29,960 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 29960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 107 140 214 280 428 535 749 856 1,070 1,498 2,140 2,996 3,745 4,280 5,992 7,490 14,980 and 29,960, with no remainder.

Since 29,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 29,960, it is not a prime number.


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