Q: Is 66,870 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 66,870 is not a prime number.

Why is 66,870 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 66870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 743 1,486 2,229 3,715 4,458 6,687 7,430 11,145 13,374 22,290 33,435 and 66,870, with no remainder.

Since 66,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 66,870, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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