Q: Is 62,468,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,468,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,468,988 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 62468988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 5,205,749 10,411,498 15,617,247 20,822,996 31,234,494 and 62,468,988, with no remainder.

Since 62,468,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,468,988, 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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