Q: Is 71,589 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 71,589 is not a prime number.

Why is 71,589 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 71589 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 49 147 487 1,461 3,409 10,227 23,863 and 71,589, with no remainder.

Since 71,589 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,589, it is not a prime number.


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Number 71,58771,58871,59071,591
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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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