Q: Is 17,026,604 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,026,604 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,026,604 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 17026604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 97 194 388 679 1,358 2,716 6,269 12,538 25,076 43,883 87,766 175,532 608,093 1,216,186 2,432,372 4,256,651 8,513,302 and 17,026,604, with no remainder.

Since 17,026,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,026,604, 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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