Q: Is 71,708 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,708 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,708 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 71708 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 13 14 26 28 52 91 182 197 364 394 788 1,379 2,561 2,758 5,122 5,516 10,244 17,927 35,854 and 71,708, with no remainder.

Since 71,708 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,708, it is not a prime number.


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