Q: Is 214,971 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 214,971 is not a prime number.

Why is 214,971 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 214971 can be evenly divided by 1 3 131 393 547 1,641 71,657 and 214,971, with no remainder.

Since 214,971 cannot be divided by just 1 and 214,971, 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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