Q: Is 41,712 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 41,712 is not a prime number.

Why is 41,712 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 41712 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 22 24 33 44 48 66 79 88 132 158 176 237 264 316 474 528 632 869 948 1,264 1,738 1,896 2,607 3,476 3,792 5,214 6,952 10,428 13,904 20,856 and 41,712, with no remainder.

Since 41,712 cannot be divided by just 1 and 41,712, 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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