Q: Is 17,109,790 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,109,790 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,109,790 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 17109790 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 67 134 335 670 25,537 51,074 127,685 255,370 1,710,979 3,421,958 8,554,895 and 17,109,790, with no remainder.

Since 17,109,790 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,109,790, 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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