Q: Is 601,591 a Prime Number?

A: Yes, 601,591 is a prime number.

Why is 601,591 a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 601591 can be evenly divided by 1 and 601,591, with no remainder.

Since 601,591 can be divided by just 1 and 601,591, it is a prime number.

Number	601,589	601,590	601,592	601,593
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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