Q: Is 701,540 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 701,540 is not a prime number.

Why is 701,540 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 701540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 5,011 10,022 20,044 25,055 35,077 50,110 70,154 100,220 140,308 175,385 350,770 and 701,540, with no remainder.

Since 701,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 701,540, 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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