Q: Is 60,543,617 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,543,617 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,543,617 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 60543617 can be evenly divided by 1 59 71 97 149 4,189 5,723 6,887 8,791 10,579 14,453 406,333 624,161 852,727 1,026,163 and 60,543,617, with no remainder.

Since 60,543,617 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,543,617, 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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