Q: Is 70,172 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 70,172 is not a prime number.

Why is 70,172 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 70172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 53 106 212 331 662 1,324 17,543 35,086 and 70,172, with no remainder.

Since 70,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 70,172, 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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