Q: Is 69,970,842 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 69,970,842 is not a prime number.

Why is 69,970,842 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 69970842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 727 1,454 2,181 4,362 5,347 6,543 10,694 13,086 16,041 32,082 48,123 96,246 3,887,269 7,774,538 11,661,807 23,323,614 34,985,421 and 69,970,842, with no remainder.

Since 69,970,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 69,970,842, 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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