Q: Is 61,424,628 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 61,424,628 is not a prime number.

Why is 61,424,628 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 61424628 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 23 46 69 92 138 276 222,553 445,106 667,659 890,212 1,335,318 2,670,636 5,118,719 10,237,438 15,356,157 20,474,876 30,712,314 and 61,424,628, with no remainder.

Since 61,424,628 cannot be divided by just 1 and 61,424,628, 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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