Q: Is 1,708,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,708,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,708,008 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 1708008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 71,167 142,334 213,501 284,668 427,002 569,336 854,004 and 1,708,008, with no remainder.

Since 1,708,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,708,008, it is not a prime number.


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