Q: Is 71,351,247 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,351,247 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,351,247 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 71351247 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 1,039 2,081 3,117 6,243 11,429 22,891 34,287 68,673 2,162,159 6,486,477 23,783,749 and 71,351,247, with no remainder.

Since 71,351,247 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,351,247, 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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