Q: Is 600,496 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 600,496 is not a prime number.

Why is 600,496 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 600496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 52 104 208 2,887 5,774 11,548 23,096 37,531 46,192 75,062 150,124 300,248 and 600,496, with no remainder.

Since 600,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 600,496, 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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