Q: Is 69,966 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 69,966 is not a prime number.

Why is 69,966 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 69966 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 23 26 39 46 69 78 117 138 169 207 234 299 338 414 507 598 897 1,014 1,521 1,794 2,691 3,042 3,887 5,382 7,774 11,661 23,322 34,983 and 69,966, with no remainder.

Since 69,966 cannot be divided by just 1 and 69,966, 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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