Q: Is 171,048 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 171,048 is not a prime number.

Why is 171,048 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 171048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 7,127 14,254 21,381 28,508 42,762 57,016 85,524 and 171,048, with no remainder.

Since 171,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 171,048, it is not a prime number.


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