Q: Is 17,424,102 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,424,102 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,424,102 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 17424102 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 19 38 57 114 152,843 305,686 458,529 917,058 2,904,017 5,808,034 8,712,051 and 17,424,102, with no remainder.

Since 17,424,102 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,424,102, 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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