Q: Is 601,250 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 601,250 is not a prime number.

Why is 601,250 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 601250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 25 26 37 50 65 74 125 130 185 250 325 370 481 625 650 925 962 1,250 1,625 1,850 2,405 3,250 4,625 4,810 8,125 9,250 12,025 16,250 23,125 24,050 46,250 60,125 120,250 300,625 and 601,250, with no remainder.

Since 601,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 601,250, it is not a prime number.


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