Q: Is 17,237,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,237,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,237,402 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 17237402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 13 14 26 53 91 106 182 371 689 742 1,378 1,787 3,574 4,823 9,646 12,509 23,231 25,018 46,462 94,711 162,617 189,422 325,234 662,977 1,231,243 1,325,954 2,462,486 8,618,701 and 17,237,402, with no remainder.

Since 17,237,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,237,402, 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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