Q: Is 17,070 a Prime Number?

A: No, 17,070 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,070 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 17070 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 569 1,138 1,707 2,845 3,414 5,690 8,535 and 17,070, with no remainder.

Since 17,070 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,070, it is not a prime number.

Number	17,068	17,069	17,071	17,072
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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