Q: Is 60,360,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,360,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,360,042 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 60360042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 739 1,478 2,217 4,434 13,613 27,226 40,839 81,678 10,060,007 20,120,014 30,180,021 and 60,360,042, with no remainder.

Since 60,360,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,360,042, 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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