Q: Is 60,605,608 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,605,608 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,605,608 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 60605608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 1,082,243 2,164,486 4,328,972 7,575,701 8,657,944 15,151,402 30,302,804 and 60,605,608, with no remainder.

Since 60,605,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,605,608, 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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