Q: Is 71,502,740 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,502,740 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,502,740 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 71502740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 31 62 124 155 310 620 115,327 230,654 461,308 576,635 1,153,270 2,306,540 3,575,137 7,150,274 14,300,548 17,875,685 35,751,370 and 71,502,740, with no remainder.

Since 71,502,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,502,740, 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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