Q: Is 60,246 a Prime Number?

A: No, 60,246 is not a prime number.

Why is 60,246 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 60246 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 3,347 6,694 10,041 20,082 30,123 and 60,246, with no remainder.

Since 60,246 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,246, it is not a prime number.

Number	60,244	60,245	60,247	60,248
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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