Q: Is 17,137,220 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,137,220 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,137,220 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 17137220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 43 86 172 215 430 860 19,927 39,854 79,708 99,635 199,270 398,540 856,861 1,713,722 3,427,444 4,284,305 8,568,610 and 17,137,220, with no remainder.

Since 17,137,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,137,220, 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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