Q: Is 17,238,148 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,238,148 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,238,148 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 17238148 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 59 118 236 73,043 146,086 292,172 4,309,537 8,619,074 and 17,238,148, with no remainder.

Since 17,238,148 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,238,148, 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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