Q: Is 599,970 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 599,970 is not a prime number.

Why is 599,970 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 599970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 30 35 42 70 105 210 2,857 5,714 8,571 14,285 17,142 19,999 28,570 39,998 42,855 59,997 85,710 99,995 119,994 199,990 299,985 and 599,970, with no remainder.

Since 599,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 599,970, 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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