Q: Is 761,060,427 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 761,060,427 is not a prime number.

Why is 761,060,427 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 761060427 can be evenly divided by 1 3 29 87 841 2,523 301,649 904,947 8,747,821 26,243,463 253,686,809 and 761,060,427, with no remainder.

Since 761,060,427 cannot be divided by just 1 and 761,060,427, 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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