Q: Is 78,771 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 78,771 is not a prime number.

Why is 78,771 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 78771 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 11 21 31 33 77 93 121 217 231 341 363 651 847 1,023 2,387 2,541 3,751 7,161 11,253 26,257 and 78,771, with no remainder.

Since 78,771 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,771, 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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