Q: Is 61,972,964 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 61,972,964 is not a prime number.

Why is 61,972,964 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 61972964 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 3,169 4,889 6,338 9,778 12,676 19,556 15,493,241 30,986,482 and 61,972,964, with no remainder.

Since 61,972,964 cannot be divided by just 1 and 61,972,964, 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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