Q: Is 598,241 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 598,241 is not a prime number.

Why is 598,241 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 598241 can be evenly divided by 1 7 29 49 203 421 1,421 2,947 12,209 20,629 85,463 and 598,241, with no remainder.

Since 598,241 cannot be divided by just 1 and 598,241, it is not a prime number.


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