Q: Is 40,560 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,560 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,560 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 40560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 16 20 24 26 30 39 40 48 52 60 65 78 80 104 120 130 156 169 195 208 240 260 312 338 390 507 520 624 676 780 845 1,014 1,040 1,352 1,560 1,690 2,028 2,535 2,704 3,120 3,380 4,056 5,070 6,760 8,112 10,140 13,520 20,280 and 40,560, with no remainder.

Since 40,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,560, it is not a prime number.


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