Q: Is 69,536 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 69,536 is not a prime number.

Why is 69,536 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 69536 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 41 53 82 106 164 212 328 424 656 848 1,312 1,696 2,173 4,346 8,692 17,384 34,768 and 69,536, with no remainder.

Since 69,536 cannot be divided by just 1 and 69,536, 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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