Is 71996 a prime number?

71 996 is an even number, because it is evenly divisible by 2: 71 996 / 2 = 35 998.

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• What is an even number?

A number is a perfect square (or a square number) if its square root is an integer; that is to say, it is the product of an integer with itself. Here, the square root of 71 996 is about 268.321.

Thus, the square root of 71 996 is not an integer, and therefore 71 996 is not a square number.

The square of a number (here 71 996) is the result of the product of this number (71 996) by itself (i.e., 71 996 × 71 996); the square of 71 996 is sometimes called "raising 71 996 to the power 2", or "71 996 squared".

The square of 71 996 is 5 183 424 016 because 71 996 × 71 996 = 71 996² = 5 183 424 016.

As a consequence, 71 996 is the square root of 5 183 424 016.

71 996 is a number with 5 digits.

The multiples of 71 996 are all integers evenly divisible by 71 996, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 71 996 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 71 996. The smallest multiples of 71 996 are:

• 0: indeed, 0 is divisible by any natural number, and it is thus a multiple of 71 996 too, since 0 × 71 996 = 0
• 71 996: indeed, 71 996 is a multiple of itself, since 71 996 is evenly divisible by 71 996 (we have 71 996 / 71 996 = 1, so the remainder of this division is indeed zero)
• 143 992: indeed, 143 992 = 71 996 × 2
• 215 988: indeed, 215 988 = 71 996 × 3
• 287 984: indeed, 287 984 = 71 996 × 4
• 359 980: indeed, 359 980 = 71 996 × 5
• etc.

• Preceding numbers: …71 994, 71 995
• Following numbers: 71 997, 71 998…

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• Preceding prime number: 71 993
• Following prime number: 71 999

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