Q: Is 170,170 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 170,170 is not a prime number.

Why is 170,170 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 170170 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 11 13 14 17 22 26 34 35 55 65 70 77 85 91 110 119 130 143 154 170 182 187 221 238 286 374 385 442 455 595 715 770 910 935 1,001 1,105 1,190 1,309 1,430 1,547 1,870 2,002 2,210 2,431 2,618 3,094 4,862 5,005 6,545 7,735 10,010 12,155 13,090 15,470 17,017 24,310 34,034 85,085 and 170,170, with no remainder.

Since 170,170 cannot be divided by just 1 and 170,170, 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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