Q: Is 61,231,165 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 61,231,165 is not a prime number.

Why is 61,231,165 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 61231165 can be evenly divided by 1 5 53 229 265 1,009 1,145 5,045 12,137 53,477 60,685 231,061 267,385 1,155,305 12,246,233 and 61,231,165, with no remainder.

Since 61,231,165 cannot be divided by just 1 and 61,231,165, 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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