Q: Is 601,221,498 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 601,221,498 is not a prime number.

Why is 601,221,498 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 601221498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,283 2,566 3,849 7,698 78,101 156,202 234,303 468,606 100,203,583 200,407,166 300,610,749 and 601,221,498, with no remainder.

Since 601,221,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 601,221,498, 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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