Is 59996 a prime number?

59 996 is an even number, because it is evenly divisible by 2: 59 996 / 2 = 29 998.

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• What is an even number?

A number is a perfect square (or a square number) if its square root is an integer; that is to say, it is the product of an integer with itself. Here, the square root of 59 996 is about 244.941.

Thus, the square root of 59 996 is not an integer, and therefore 59 996 is not a square number.

The square of a number (here 59 996) is the result of the product of this number (59 996) by itself (i.e., 59 996 × 59 996); the square of 59 996 is sometimes called "raising 59 996 to the power 2", or "59 996 squared".

The square of 59 996 is 3 599 520 016 because 59 996 × 59 996 = 59 996² = 3 599 520 016.

As a consequence, 59 996 is the square root of 3 599 520 016.

59 996 is a number with 5 digits.

The multiples of 59 996 are all integers evenly divisible by 59 996, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 59 996 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 59 996. The smallest multiples of 59 996 are:

• 0: indeed, 0 is divisible by any natural number, and it is thus a multiple of 59 996 too, since 0 × 59 996 = 0
• 59 996: indeed, 59 996 is a multiple of itself, since 59 996 is evenly divisible by 59 996 (we have 59 996 / 59 996 = 1, so the remainder of this division is indeed zero)
• 119 992: indeed, 119 992 = 59 996 × 2
• 179 988: indeed, 179 988 = 59 996 × 3
• 239 984: indeed, 239 984 = 59 996 × 4
• 299 980: indeed, 299 980 = 59 996 × 5
• etc.

• Preceding numbers: …59 994, 59 995
• Following numbers: 59 997, 59 998…

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• Preceding prime number: 59 981
• Following prime number: 59 999

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