Q: Is 71,791 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,791 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,791 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 71791 can be evenly divided by 1 17 41 103 697 1,751 4,223 and 71,791, with no remainder.

Since 71,791 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,791, it is not a prime number.


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