Q: Is 62,427,474 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,427,474 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,427,474 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 62427474 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23 46 69 138 207 414 150,791 301,582 452,373 904,746 1,357,119 2,714,238 3,468,193 6,936,386 10,404,579 20,809,158 31,213,737 and 62,427,474, with no remainder.

Since 62,427,474 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,427,474, 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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