Q: Is 17,466,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,466,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,466,142 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 17466142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 71 142 123,001 246,002 8,733,071 and 17,466,142, with no remainder.

Since 17,466,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,466,142, 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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