Q: Is 70,966 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 70,966 is not a prime number.

Why is 70,966 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 70966 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 37 74 137 259 274 518 959 1,918 5,069 10,138 35,483 and 70,966, with no remainder.

Since 70,966 cannot be divided by just 1 and 70,966, it is not a prime number.


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