Q: Is 60,071,215 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,071,215 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,071,215 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 60071215 can be evenly divided by 1 5 43 215 271 1,031 1,355 5,155 11,653 44,333 58,265 221,665 279,401 1,397,005 12,014,243 and 60,071,215, with no remainder.

Since 60,071,215 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,071,215, 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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