Is 520741009 a prime number?
It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
Yes, 520 741 009 is a prime number.
Indeed, the definition of a prime numbers is to have exactly two distinct positive divisors, 1 and itself. A number is a divisor of another number when the remainder of Euclid’s division of the second one by the first one is zero. Concerning the number 520 741 009, the only two divisors are 1 and 520 741 009. Therefore 520 741 009 is a prime number.
As a consequence, 520 741 009 is only a multiple of 1 and 520 741 009.
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Since 520741009 is a prime number, 520741009 is also a deficient number, that is to say 520741009 is a natural integer that is strictly larger than the sum of its proper divisors, i.e., the divisors of 520741009 without 520741009 itself (that is 1, by definition!).