Q: Is 60,741 a Prime Number?

A: No, 60,741 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,741 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 60741 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 51 153 397 1,191 3,573 6,749 20,247 and 60,741, with no remainder.

Since 60,741 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,741, it is not a prime number.

Number	60,739	60,740	60,742	60,743
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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