Q: Is 706,972 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 706,972 is not a prime number.

Why is 706,972 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 706972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 49 98 196 3,607 7,214 14,428 25,249 50,498 100,996 176,743 353,486 and 706,972, with no remainder.

Since 706,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 706,972, it is not a prime number.


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