Q: Is 173,320 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 173,320 is not a prime number.

Why is 173,320 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 173320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 140 280 619 1,238 2,476 3,095 4,333 4,952 6,190 8,666 12,380 17,332 21,665 24,760 34,664 43,330 86,660 and 173,320, with no remainder.

Since 173,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 173,320, 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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