Q: Is 71,131,040 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,131,040 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,131,040 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 71131040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 80 160 444,569 889,138 1,778,276 2,222,845 3,556,552 4,445,690 7,113,104 8,891,380 14,226,208 17,782,760 35,565,520 and 71,131,040, with no remainder.

Since 71,131,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,131,040, 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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