Q: Is 60,405,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,405,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,405,142 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 60405142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 19 38 49 98 133 266 931 1,862 32,441 64,882 227,087 454,174 616,379 1,232,758 1,589,609 3,179,218 4,314,653 8,629,306 30,202,571 and 60,405,142, with no remainder.

Since 60,405,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,405,142, 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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