Q: Is 61,244,604 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 61,244,604 is not a prime number.

Why is 61,244,604 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 61244604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 1,701,239 3,402,478 5,103,717 6,804,956 10,207,434 15,311,151 20,414,868 30,622,302 and 61,244,604, with no remainder.

Since 61,244,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 61,244,604, 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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