Q: Is 61,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 61,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 61,420 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 61420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 37 74 83 148 166 185 332 370 415 740 830 1,660 3,071 6,142 12,284 15,355 30,710 and 61,420, with no remainder.

Since 61,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 61,420, 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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