Q: Is 1,499,970 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,499,970 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,499,970 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 1499970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 49,999 99,998 149,997 249,995 299,994 499,990 749,985 and 1,499,970, with no remainder.

Since 1,499,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,499,970, 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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