Q: Is 17,011,371 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,011,371 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,011,371 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 17011371 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 29 39 87 89 169 267 377 507 1,131 1,157 2,197 2,581 3,471 4,901 6,591 7,743 14,703 15,041 33,553 45,123 63,713 100,659 191,139 195,533 436,189 586,599 1,308,567 5,670,457 and 17,011,371, with no remainder.

Since 17,011,371 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,011,371, 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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