599 is a prime number from 501-600. 599 has 2 factors, 1 and 599. It is the 109th prime number, and the fourteenth and last prime number from 501-600.
Proofs
- 1 can divide 599
- 2 cannot
- 3 cannot
- 5 - 598 cannot
- 599 can!
Relationship with other odd numbers
The numbers before
- The previous prime number is 593.
- 587 and 593 are six numbers apart; therefore, they are sexy primes.
- The previous prime number before 593 is 587.
- 589 is the product of 19 and 31.
The numbers after
- The next prime number is 601.
- There are no odd numbers between 599 and 601. As a result, they are twin primes.
- 607 is the next prime number after 607.