Q: Is 600,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 600,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 600,242 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 600242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 79 131 158 262 2,291 3,799 4,582 7,598 10,349 20,698 300,121 and 600,242, with no remainder.

Since 600,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 600,242, it is not a prime number.


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