Q: Is 60,456,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,456,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,456,002 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 60456002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 37 59 61 74 118 122 227 454 2,183 2,257 3,599 4,366 4,514 7,198 8,399 13,393 13,847 16,798 26,786 27,694 133,163 266,326 495,541 512,339 816,973 991,082 1,024,678 1,633,946 30,228,001 and 60,456,002, with no remainder.

Since 60,456,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,456,002, 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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