Q: Is 712,970 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 712,970 is not a prime number.

Why is 712,970 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 712970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 83 166 415 830 859 1,718 4,295 8,590 71,297 142,594 356,485 and 712,970, with no remainder.

Since 712,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 712,970, it is not a prime number.


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