Q: Is 17,317,221 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,317,221 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,317,221 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 17317221 can be evenly divided by 1 3 37 111 156,011 468,033 5,772,407 and 17,317,221, with no remainder.

Since 17,317,221 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,317,221, 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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