Q: Is 60,673,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,673,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,673,242 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 60673242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 197 394 591 1,182 1,379 2,758 4,137 7,333 8,274 14,666 21,999 43,998 51,331 102,662 153,993 307,986 1,444,601 2,889,202 4,333,803 8,667,606 10,112,207 20,224,414 30,336,621 and 60,673,242, with no remainder.

Since 60,673,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,673,242, 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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