Q: Is 60,601,492 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,601,492 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,601,492 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 60601492 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 103 206 412 721 1,442 2,884 21,013 42,026 84,052 147,091 294,182 588,364 2,164,339 4,328,678 8,657,356 15,150,373 30,300,746 and 60,601,492, with no remainder.

Since 60,601,492 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,601,492, 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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