Q: Is 70,700 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 70,700 is not a prime number.

Why is 70,700 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 70700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 100 101 140 175 202 350 404 505 700 707 1,010 1,414 2,020 2,525 2,828 3,535 5,050 7,070 10,100 14,140 17,675 35,350 and 70,700, with no remainder.

Since 70,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 70,700, 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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