Q: Is 70,016 a Prime Number?

A: No, 70,016 is not a prime number.

Why is 70,016 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 70016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 547 1,094 2,188 4,376 8,752 17,504 35,008 and 70,016, with no remainder.

Since 70,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 70,016, it is not a prime number.

Number	70,014	70,015	70,017	70,018
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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