Q: Is 70,499 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 70,499 is not a prime number.

Why is 70,499 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 70499 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 17 29 143 187 221 319 377 493 2,431 4,147 5,423 6,409 and 70,499, with no remainder.

Since 70,499 cannot be divided by just 1 and 70,499, 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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