Q: Is 700,959 a Prime Number?

A: No, 700,959 is not a prime number.

Why is 700,959 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 700959 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 29 87 203 609 1,151 3,453 8,057 24,171 33,379 100,137 233,653 and 700,959, with no remainder.

Since 700,959 cannot be divided by just 1 and 700,959, it is not a prime number.

Number	700,957	700,958	700,960	700,961
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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