What is the 6116th prime number?
The 6116th prime number is 60661. The next prime is 60679 (a gap of 18) and the one before is 60659.
Position
Pick any whole number from 1 to 10,000.
How to work it out
- 1
List the primes in order: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, ā¦ The 6116th one is 60661.
- 2
60661 is prime because no prime up to ā60661 ā 246.29 divides it.
- 3
The primes are spread thinner as numbers grow: by the prime number theorem the 6116th prime is close to 6116 Ć ln(6116) ā 53323, and here it is 60661.
- 4
60661 is a twin prime: 60659 and 60661 are both prime.
Primes around the 6116th
| Position | Prime | Gap from the previous |
|---|---|---|
| 6113 | 60647 | 10 |
| 6114 | 60649 | 2 |
| 6115 | 60659 | 10 |
| 6116 | 60661 | 2 |
| 6117 | 60679 | 18 |
| 6118 | 60689 | 10 |
| 6119 | 60703 | 14 |
Questions
What is the 6116th prime number?
60661.
Which prime number is 60661?
60661 is the 6116th prime number.
What is the sum of the first 6116 primes?
175,408,481.