Q: Is 687,970 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 687,970 is not a prime number.

Why is 687,970 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 687970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 89 178 445 773 890 1,546 3,865 7,730 68,797 137,594 343,985 and 687,970, with no remainder.

Since 687,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 687,970, it is not a prime number.


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