Q: Is 17,477,104 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,477,104 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,477,104 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 17477104 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 149 298 596 1,192 2,384 7,331 14,662 29,324 58,648 117,296 1,092,319 2,184,638 4,369,276 8,738,552 and 17,477,104, with no remainder.

Since 17,477,104 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,477,104, 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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