Q: Is 55,296 a Prime Number?
A: No, 55,296 is 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 55296 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 64 72 96 108 128 144 192 216 256 288 384 432 512 576 768 864 1,024 1,152 1,536 1,728 2,048 2,304 3,072 3,456 4,608 6,144 6,912 9,216 13,824 18,432 27,648 and 55,296, with no remainder.
Since 55,296 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,296, it is not a prime number.