Q: Is 62,316 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,316 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,316 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 62316 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 577 1,154 1,731 2,308 3,462 5,193 6,924 10,386 15,579 20,772 31,158 and 62,316, with no remainder.

Since 62,316 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,316, 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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