Q: Is 1,172,970 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,172,970 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,172,970 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 1172970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 13,033 26,066 39,099 65,165 78,198 117,297 130,330 195,495 234,594 390,990 586,485 and 1,172,970, with no remainder.

Since 1,172,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,172,970, 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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