Q: Is 71,313,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,313,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,313,248 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 71313248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 23 32 46 92 184 368 736 96,893 193,786 387,572 775,144 1,550,288 2,228,539 3,100,576 4,457,078 8,914,156 17,828,312 35,656,624 and 71,313,248, with no remainder.

Since 71,313,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,313,248, 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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