Q: Is 62,024,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,024,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,024,420 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 62024420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 157 314 628 785 1,570 3,140 19,753 39,506 79,012 98,765 197,530 395,060 3,101,221 6,202,442 12,404,884 15,506,105 31,012,210 and 62,024,420, with no remainder.

Since 62,024,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,024,420, 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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