Q: Is 60,066,423 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,066,423 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,066,423 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 60066423 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 47 51 141 153 423 799 2,397 7,191 8,353 25,059 75,177 142,001 392,591 426,003 1,177,773 1,278,009 3,533,319 6,674,047 20,022,141 and 60,066,423, with no remainder.

Since 60,066,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,066,423, 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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