Q: Is 17,142,200 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,142,200 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,142,200 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 17142200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 200 85,711 171,422 342,844 428,555 685,688 857,110 1,714,220 2,142,775 3,428,440 4,285,550 8,571,100 and 17,142,200, with no remainder.

Since 17,142,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,142,200, 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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