"Utilizing an advantage" is not idiomatic, and I have no idea what it would mean to "employ a phone number". That which is used, employed, or utilized should be a tool, implement, device, or instrument of some kind, something which can be *wielded*, literally or figuratively. > Let's use this key to see if it works. > > We can use her to get to him. We can *make (good) use* of Google mail's features. We can *put them to use*. We can take advantage of those features. We can use them to good advantage.