Q: Is 1,724,990 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,724,990 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,724,990 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 1724990 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 34 73 85 139 146 170 278 365 695 730 1,241 1,390 2,363 2,482 4,726 6,205 10,147 11,815 12,410 20,294 23,630 50,735 101,470 172,499 344,998 862,495 and 1,724,990, with no remainder.

Since 1,724,990 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,724,990, 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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