Q: Is 174,006 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 174,006 is not a prime number.

Why is 174,006 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 174006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 1,381 2,762 4,143 8,286 9,667 12,429 19,334 24,858 29,001 58,002 87,003 and 174,006, with no remainder.

Since 174,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 174,006, it is not a prime number.


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