Q: Is 57,060,942 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 57,060,942 is not a prime number.

Why is 57,060,942 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 57060942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 102 559,421 1,118,842 1,678,263 3,356,526 9,510,157 19,020,314 28,530,471 and 57,060,942, with no remainder.

Since 57,060,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 57,060,942, 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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