Q: Is 171,710 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 171,710 is not a prime number.

Why is 171,710 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 171710 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 11 14 22 35 55 70 77 110 154 223 385 446 770 1,115 1,561 2,230 2,453 3,122 4,906 7,805 12,265 15,610 17,171 24,530 34,342 85,855 and 171,710, with no remainder.

Since 171,710 cannot be divided by just 1 and 171,710, 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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