Q: Is 60,736,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,736,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,736,002 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 60736002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 102 595,451 1,190,902 1,786,353 3,572,706 10,122,667 20,245,334 30,368,001 and 60,736,002, with no remainder.

Since 60,736,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,736,002, 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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