Q: Is 5,760 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 5,760 is not a prime number.

Why is 5,760 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 5760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 32 36 40 45 48 60 64 72 80 90 96 120 128 144 160 180 192 240 288 320 360 384 480 576 640 720 960 1,152 1,440 1,920 2,880 and 5,760, with no remainder.

Since 5,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,760, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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