Q: Is 359,697 a Prime Number?

A: No, 359,697 is not a prime number.

Why is 359,697 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 359697 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 23 39 69 299 401 897 1,203 5,213 9,223 15,639 27,669 119,899 and 359,697, with no remainder.

Since 359,697 cannot be divided by just 1 and 359,697, it is not a prime number.

Number	359,695	359,696	359,698	359,699
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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