Q: Is 71,714 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,714 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,714 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 71714 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 1,559 3,118 35,857 and 71,714, with no remainder.

Since 71,714 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,714, it is not a prime number.


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