Q: Is 601,431 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 601,431 is not a prime number.

Why is 601,431 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 601431 can be evenly divided by 1 3 29 31 87 93 223 669 899 2,697 6,467 6,913 19,401 20,739 200,477 and 601,431, with no remainder.

Since 601,431 cannot be divided by just 1 and 601,431, 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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