Is 61042967 a prime number?
It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
Yes, 61 042 967 is a prime number.
Indeed, the definition of a prime numbers is to have exactly two distinct positive divisors, 1 and itself. A number is a divisor of another number when the remainder of Euclid’s division of the second one by the first one is zero. Concerning the number 61 042 967, the only two divisors are 1 and 61 042 967. Therefore 61 042 967 is a prime number.
As a consequence, 61 042 967 is only a multiple of 1 and 61 042 967.
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Since 61042967 is a prime number, 61042967 is also a deficient number, that is to say 61042967 is a natural integer that is strictly larger than the sum of its proper divisors, i.e., the divisors of 61042967 without 61042967 itself (that is 1, by definition!).