Q: Is 601,627,609 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 601,627,609 is not a prime number.

Why is 601,627,609 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 601627609 can be evenly divided by 1 11 19 101 121 209 1,111 1,919 2,299 2,591 12,221 21,109 28,501 49,229 232,199 261,691 313,511 541,519 2,878,601 4,972,129 5,956,709 31,664,611 54,693,419 and 601,627,609, with no remainder.

Since 601,627,609 cannot be divided by just 1 and 601,627,609, 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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