Q: Is 60,236,428 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,236,428 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,236,428 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 60236428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 2,151,301 4,302,602 8,605,204 15,059,107 30,118,214 and 60,236,428, with no remainder.

Since 60,236,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,236,428, 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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