Q: Is 4,960 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 4,960 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,960 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 4960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 31 32 40 62 80 124 155 160 248 310 496 620 992 1,240 2,480 and 4,960, with no remainder.

Since 4,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,960, it is not a prime number.


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