Q: Is 60,131,672 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,131,672 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,131,672 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 60131672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 823 1,646 3,292 6,584 9,133 18,266 36,532 73,064 7,516,459 15,032,918 30,065,836 and 60,131,672, with no remainder.

Since 60,131,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,131,672, 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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