Q: Is 601,216,304 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 601,216,304 is not a prime number.

Why is 601,216,304 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 601216304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 52 104 208 2,890,463 5,780,926 11,561,852 23,123,704 37,576,019 46,247,408 75,152,038 150,304,076 300,608,152 and 601,216,304, with no remainder.

Since 601,216,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 601,216,304, 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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