Q: Is 602,131,234 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 602,131,234 is not a prime number.

Why is 602,131,234 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 602131234 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 2,441 4,253 4,882 8,506 70,789 123,337 141,578 246,674 10,381,573 20,763,146 301,065,617 and 602,131,234, with no remainder.

Since 602,131,234 cannot be divided by just 1 and 602,131,234, 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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