Q: Is 71,478 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,478 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,478 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 71478 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 19 22 33 38 57 66 99 114 171 198 209 342 361 418 627 722 1,083 1,254 1,881 2,166 3,249 3,762 3,971 6,498 7,942 11,913 23,826 35,739 and 71,478, with no remainder.

Since 71,478 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,478, 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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