Q: Is 601,982 a Prime Number?

A: No, 601,982 is not a prime number.

Why is 601,982 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 601982 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 97 107 194 214 2,813 3,103 5,626 6,206 10,379 20,758 300,991 and 601,982, with no remainder.

Since 601,982 cannot be divided by just 1 and 601,982, it is not a prime number.

Number	601,980	601,981	601,983	601,984
Prime?	no	yes	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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