Q: Is 17,485,748 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,485,748 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,485,748 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 17485748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 49 98 196 89,213 178,426 356,852 624,491 1,248,982 2,497,964 4,371,437 8,742,874 and 17,485,748, with no remainder.

Since 17,485,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,485,748, 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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