Q: Is 760,042,605 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 760,042,605 is not a prime number.

Why is 760,042,605 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 760042605 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 21 35 105 397 1,191 1,985 2,779 5,955 8,337 13,895 18,233 41,685 54,699 91,165 127,631 273,495 382,893 638,155 1,914,465 7,238,501 21,715,503 36,192,505 50,669,507 108,577,515 152,008,521 253,347,535 and 760,042,605, with no remainder.

Since 760,042,605 cannot be divided by just 1 and 760,042,605, 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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