Q: Is 60,072,255 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,072,255 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,072,255 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 60072255 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 433 1,299 2,165 3,083 3,897 6,495 9,249 15,415 19,485 27,747 46,245 138,735 1,334,939 4,004,817 6,674,695 12,014,451 20,024,085 and 60,072,255, with no remainder.

Since 60,072,255 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,072,255, 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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