Q: Is 9,600 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 9,600 is not a prime number.

Why is 9,600 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 9600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 32 40 48 50 60 64 75 80 96 100 120 128 150 160 192 200 240 300 320 384 400 480 600 640 800 960 1,200 1,600 1,920 2,400 3,200 4,800 and 9,600, with no remainder.

Since 9,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,600, 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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