Q: Is 601,155,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 601,155,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 601,155,508 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 601155508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 46 92 6,534,299 13,068,598 26,137,196 150,288,877 300,577,754 and 601,155,508, with no remainder.

Since 601,155,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 601,155,508, 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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