Q: Is 68,960 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 68,960 is not a prime number.

Why is 68,960 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 68960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 80 160 431 862 1,724 2,155 3,448 4,310 6,896 8,620 13,792 17,240 34,480 and 68,960, with no remainder.

Since 68,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 68,960, 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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