Q: Is 61,402,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 61,402,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 61,402,012 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 61402012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 179 358 716 1,253 2,506 5,012 12,251 24,502 49,004 85,757 171,514 343,028 2,192,929 4,385,858 8,771,716 15,350,503 30,701,006 and 61,402,012, with no remainder.

Since 61,402,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 61,402,012, 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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