Q: Is 62,426,775 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,426,775 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,426,775 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 62426775 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 25 75 97 291 485 1,455 2,425 7,275 8,581 25,743 42,905 128,715 214,525 643,575 832,357 2,497,071 4,161,785 12,485,355 20,808,925 and 62,426,775, with no remainder.

Since 62,426,775 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,426,775, 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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