Q: Is 71,604,708 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,604,708 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,604,708 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 71604708 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 852,437 1,704,874 2,557,311 3,409,748 5,114,622 5,967,059 10,229,244 11,934,118 17,901,177 23,868,236 35,802,354 and 71,604,708, with no remainder.

Since 71,604,708 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,604,708, 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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