Q: Is 12,709 a Prime Number?
A: No, 12,709 is not a prime number.
A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.
The number 12709 can be evenly divided by 1 71 179 and 12,709, with no remainder.
Since 12,709 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,709, it is not a prime number.