Q: Is 71,579,165 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,579,165 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,579,165 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 71579165 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 181 905 1,267 6,335 11,299 56,495 79,093 395,465 2,045,119 10,225,595 14,315,833 and 71,579,165, with no remainder.

Since 71,579,165 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,579,165, 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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