Q: Is 601,602 a Prime Number?

A: No, 601,602 is not a prime number.

Why is 601,602 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 601602 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 100,267 200,534 300,801 and 601,602, with no remainder.

Since 601,602 cannot be divided by just 1 and 601,602, it is not a prime number.

Number	601,600	601,601	601,603	601,604
Prime?	no	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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