Is 558624421 a prime number?
It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
Yes, 558 624 421 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 558 624 421, the only two divisors are 1 and 558 624 421. Therefore 558 624 421 is a prime number.
As a consequence, 558 624 421 is only a multiple of 1 and 558 624 421.
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Since 558624421 is a prime number, 558624421 is also a deficient number, that is to say 558624421 is a natural integer that is strictly larger than the sum of its proper divisors, i.e., the divisors of 558624421 without 558624421 itself (that is 1, by definition!).