Q: Is 60,252 a Prime Number?

A: No, 60,252 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,252 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 60252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 5,021 10,042 15,063 20,084 30,126 and 60,252, with no remainder.

Since 60,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,252, it is not a prime number.

Number	60,250	60,251	60,253	60,254
Prime?	no	yes	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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