Q: Is 62,340 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,340 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,340 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 62340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 1,039 2,078 3,117 4,156 5,195 6,234 10,390 12,468 15,585 20,780 31,170 and 62,340, with no remainder.

Since 62,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,340, 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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