Q: Is 76,240,071 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 76,240,071 is not a prime number.

Why is 76,240,071 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 76240071 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 1,423 4,269 5,953 12,807 17,859 53,577 8,471,119 25,413,357 and 76,240,071, with no remainder.

Since 76,240,071 cannot be divided by just 1 and 76,240,071, 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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