Q: Is 61,172 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 61,172 is not a prime number.

Why is 61,172 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 61172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 41 82 164 373 746 1,492 15,293 30,586 and 61,172, with no remainder.

Since 61,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 61,172, 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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