Q: Is 2,170 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,170 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,170 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 2170 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 31 35 62 70 155 217 310 434 1,085 and 2,170, with no remainder.

Since 2,170 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,170, it is not a prime number.


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