Q: Is 61,242,435 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 61,242,435 is not a prime number.

Why is 61,242,435 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 61242435 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 1,360,943 4,082,829 6,804,715 12,248,487 20,414,145 and 61,242,435, with no remainder.

Since 61,242,435 cannot be divided by just 1 and 61,242,435, 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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