Q: Is 69,947,542 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 69,947,542 is not a prime number.

Why is 69,947,542 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 69947542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 137 274 959 1,918 36,469 72,938 255,283 510,566 4,996,253 9,992,506 34,973,771 and 69,947,542, with no remainder.

Since 69,947,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 69,947,542, 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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