Q: Is 71,138,950 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,138,950 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,138,950 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 71138950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 107 214 535 1,070 2,675 5,350 13,297 26,594 66,485 132,970 332,425 664,850 1,422,779 2,845,558 7,113,895 14,227,790 35,569,475 and 71,138,950, with no remainder.

Since 71,138,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,138,950, 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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