Q: Is 71,859 a Prime Number?
A: No, 71,859 is 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 71859 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 1,409 4,227 23,953 and 71,859, with no remainder.
Since 71,859 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,859, it is not a prime number.