Q: Is 69,870 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 69,870 is not a prime number.

Why is 69,870 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 69870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 17 30 34 51 85 102 137 170 255 274 411 510 685 822 1,370 2,055 2,329 4,110 4,658 6,987 11,645 13,974 23,290 34,935 and 69,870, with no remainder.

Since 69,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 69,870, 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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