Q: Is 71,007,006 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,007,006 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,007,006 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 71007006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 593 1,186 1,779 2,851 3,558 4,151 5,702 8,302 8,553 12,453 17,106 19,957 24,906 39,914 59,871 119,742 1,690,643 3,381,286 5,071,929 10,143,858 11,834,501 23,669,002 35,503,503 and 71,007,006, with no remainder.

Since 71,007,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,007,006, 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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