Q: Is 70,659 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 70,659 is not a prime number.

Why is 70,659 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 70659 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 2,617 7,851 23,553 and 70,659, with no remainder.

Since 70,659 cannot be divided by just 1 and 70,659, it is not a prime number.


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