Q: Is 171,021,572 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 171,021,572 is not a prime number.

Why is 171,021,572 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 171021572 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 173 346 692 247,141 494,282 988,564 42,755,393 85,510,786 and 171,021,572, with no remainder.

Since 171,021,572 cannot be divided by just 1 and 171,021,572, 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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