Q: Is 588,530,021 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 588,530,021 is not a prime number.

Why is 588,530,021 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 588530021 can be evenly divided by 1 17 1,231 20,927 28,123 478,091 34,619,413 and 588,530,021, with no remainder.

Since 588,530,021 cannot be divided by just 1 and 588,530,021, 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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