Q: Is 699,958 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 699,958 is not a prime number.

Why is 699,958 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 699958 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 119 173 238 289 346 578 1,211 2,023 2,422 2,941 4,046 5,882 20,587 41,174 49,997 99,994 349,979 and 699,958, with no remainder.

Since 699,958 cannot be divided by just 1 and 699,958, 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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