Q: Is 60,252,512 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,252,512 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,252,512 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 60252512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 1,882,891 3,765,782 7,531,564 15,063,128 30,126,256 and 60,252,512, with no remainder.

Since 60,252,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,252,512, 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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