Q: Is 60,342,525 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,342,525 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,342,525 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 60342525 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 45 75 225 268,189 804,567 1,340,945 2,413,701 4,022,835 6,704,725 12,068,505 20,114,175 and 60,342,525, with no remainder.

Since 60,342,525 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,342,525, 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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