Q: Is 69,720,238 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 69,720,238 is not a prime number.

Why is 69,720,238 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 69720238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 49 98 343 686 2,401 4,802 14,519 29,038 101,633 203,266 711,431 1,422,862 4,980,017 9,960,034 34,860,119 and 69,720,238, with no remainder.

Since 69,720,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 69,720,238, 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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