Q: Is 4,170 a Prime Number?

A: No, 4,170 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,170 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 4170 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 139 278 417 695 834 1,390 2,085 and 4,170, with no remainder.

Since 4,170 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,170, it is not a prime number.

Number	4,168	4,169	4,171	4,172
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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