Q: Is 171,038,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 171,038,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 171,038,002 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 171038002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 67 79 107 134 151 158 214 302 5,293 7,169 8,453 10,117 10,586 11,929 14,338 16,157 16,906 20,234 23,858 32,314 566,351 799,243 1,082,519 1,132,702 1,276,403 1,598,486 2,165,038 2,552,806 85,519,001 and 171,038,002, with no remainder.

Since 171,038,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 171,038,002, 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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