Q: Is 1,496,970 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,496,970 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,496,970 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 1496970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 16,633 33,266 49,899 83,165 99,798 149,697 166,330 249,495 299,394 498,990 748,485 and 1,496,970, with no remainder.

Since 1,496,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,496,970, 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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