Q: Is 172,407,507 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 172,407,507 is not a prime number.

Why is 172,407,507 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 172407507 can be evenly divided by 1 3 89 267 757 853 2,271 2,559 67,373 75,917 202,119 227,751 645,721 1,937,163 57,469,169 and 172,407,507, with no remainder.

Since 172,407,507 cannot be divided by just 1 and 172,407,507, 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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