Time Dilation & Mass: Does 2x Mass Mean 2x Slower Time?

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I was wondering if time on a planet which is exactly twice the mass of the Earth would pass exactly twice as slow relative to Earth time?

So after a year on this big earth, two years would have passed on earth?

Thanks
 
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