Q: Is 271,947 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 271,947 is not a prime number.

Why is 271,947 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 271947 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 19 39 57 247 367 741 1,101 4,771 6,973 14,313 20,919 90,649 and 271,947, with no remainder.

Since 271,947 cannot be divided by just 1 and 271,947, 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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