Q: Is 601,645,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 601,645,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 601,645,012 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 601645012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 37 74 148 1,013 2,026 4,013 4,052 8,026 16,052 37,481 74,962 148,481 149,924 296,962 593,924 4,065,169 8,130,338 16,260,676 150,411,253 300,822,506 and 601,645,012, with no remainder.

Since 601,645,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 601,645,012, 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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