Q: Is 8,701 a Prime Number?
A: No, 8,701 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 8701 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 77 113 791 1,243 and 8,701, with no remainder.
Since 8,701 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,701, it is not a prime number.