Q: Is 62,421,445 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,421,445 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,421,445 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 62421445 can be evenly divided by 1 5 31 155 257 1,285 1,567 7,835 7,967 39,835 48,577 242,885 402,719 2,013,595 12,484,289 and 62,421,445, with no remainder.

Since 62,421,445 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,421,445, 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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