Q: Is 60,426,438 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,426,438 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,426,438 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 60426438 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 43 86 129 258 234,211 468,422 702,633 1,405,266 10,071,073 20,142,146 30,213,219 and 60,426,438, with no remainder.

Since 60,426,438 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,426,438, 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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