Q: Is 108,400,017 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 108,400,017 is not a prime number.

Why is 108,400,017 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 108400017 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 137 411 1,507 4,521 23,977 71,931 263,747 791,241 3,284,849 9,854,547 36,133,339 and 108,400,017, with no remainder.

Since 108,400,017 cannot be divided by just 1 and 108,400,017, 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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