Q: Is 601,139 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 601,139 is not a prime number.

Why is 601,139 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 601139 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 37 77 211 259 407 1,477 2,321 2,849 7,807 16,247 54,649 85,877 and 601,139, with no remainder.

Since 601,139 cannot be divided by just 1 and 601,139, it is not a prime number.


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