Q: Is 170,824,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 170,824,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 170,824,012 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 170824012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 31 62 71 124 142 284 2,201 4,402 8,804 19,403 38,806 77,612 601,493 1,202,986 1,377,613 2,405,972 2,755,226 5,510,452 42,706,003 85,412,006 and 170,824,012, with no remainder.

Since 170,824,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 170,824,012, 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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