Q: Is 17,107,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,107,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,107,420 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 17107420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 110 220 77,761 155,522 311,044 388,805 777,610 855,371 1,555,220 1,710,742 3,421,484 4,276,855 8,553,710 and 17,107,420, with no remainder.

Since 17,107,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,107,420, 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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