Q: Is 61,006,603 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 61,006,603 is not a prime number.

Why is 61,006,603 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 61006603 can be evenly divided by 1 7 23 161 167 1,169 2,269 3,841 15,883 26,887 52,187 365,309 378,923 2,652,461 8,715,229 and 61,006,603, with no remainder.

Since 61,006,603 cannot be divided by just 1 and 61,006,603, 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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