Q: Is 60,420,890 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,420,890 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,420,890 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 60420890 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 34 85 170 355,417 710,834 1,777,085 3,554,170 6,042,089 12,084,178 30,210,445 and 60,420,890, with no remainder.

Since 60,420,890 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,420,890, 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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