Q: Is 62,120,159 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,120,159 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,120,159 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 62120159 can be evenly divided by 1 17 167 2,839 21,881 371,977 3,654,127 and 62,120,159, with no remainder.

Since 62,120,159 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,120,159, 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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