Q: Is 62,463,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,463,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,463,012 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 62463012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 5,205,251 10,410,502 15,615,753 20,821,004 31,231,506 and 62,463,012, with no remainder.

Since 62,463,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,463,012, 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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