Q: Is 62,492,607 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,492,607 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,492,607 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 62492607 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 587 1,761 3,943 5,283 11,829 15,849 35,487 106,461 2,314,541 6,943,623 20,830,869 and 62,492,607, with no remainder.

Since 62,492,607 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,492,607, 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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