Q: Is 60,939,568 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 60,939,568 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,939,568 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 60939568 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 1,237 2,474 3,079 4,948 6,158 9,896 12,316 19,792 24,632 49,264 3,808,723 7,617,446 15,234,892 30,469,784 and 60,939,568, with no remainder.

Since 60,939,568 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,939,568, 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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