Q: Is 171,617,023 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 171,617,023 is not a prime number.

Why is 171,617,023 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 171617023 can be evenly divided by 1 17 31 137 527 2,329 2,377 4,247 40,409 72,199 73,687 325,649 1,252,679 5,536,033 10,095,119 and 171,617,023, with no remainder.

Since 171,617,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 171,617,023, 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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