Q: Is 601,535,165 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 601,535,165 is not a prime number.

Why is 601,535,165 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 601535165 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 11 35 55 77 121 385 605 847 4,235 142,039 710,195 994,273 1,562,429 4,971,365 7,812,145 10,937,003 17,186,719 54,685,015 85,933,595 120,307,033 and 601,535,165, with no remainder.

Since 601,535,165 cannot be divided by just 1 and 601,535,165, 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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