Q: Is 17,488,479 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,488,479 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,488,479 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 17488479 can be evenly divided by 1 3 29 87 179 537 1,123 3,369 5,191 15,573 32,567 97,701 201,017 603,051 5,829,493 and 17,488,479, with no remainder.

Since 17,488,479 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,488,479, 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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