Q: Is 60,609,899 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,609,899 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,609,899 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 60609899 can be evenly divided by 1 7 23 53 161 371 1,219 7,103 8,533 49,721 163,369 376,459 1,143,583 2,635,213 8,658,557 and 60,609,899, with no remainder.

Since 60,609,899 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,609,899, 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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