Q: Is 70,008,702 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 70,008,702 is not a prime number.

Why is 70,008,702 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 70008702 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 67 134 201 349 402 499 698 998 1,047 1,497 2,094 2,994 23,383 33,433 46,766 66,866 70,149 100,299 140,298 174,151 200,598 348,302 522,453 1,044,906 11,668,117 23,336,234 35,004,351 and 70,008,702, with no remainder.

Since 70,008,702 cannot be divided by just 1 and 70,008,702, 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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