Q: Is 71,316 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,316 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,316 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 71316 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 63 84 126 252 283 566 849 1,132 1,698 1,981 2,547 3,396 3,962 5,094 5,943 7,924 10,188 11,886 17,829 23,772 35,658 and 71,316, with no remainder.

Since 71,316 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,316, it is not a prime number.


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