Q: Is 17,241,752 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,241,752 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,241,752 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 17241752 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 195,929 391,858 783,716 1,567,432 2,155,219 4,310,438 8,620,876 and 17,241,752, with no remainder.

Since 17,241,752 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,241,752, 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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