Q: Is 71,120,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,120,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,120,442 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 71120442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,031 2,062 3,093 6,186 11,497 22,994 34,491 68,982 11,853,407 23,706,814 35,560,221 and 71,120,442, with no remainder.

Since 71,120,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,120,442, 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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