Q: Is 17,504,980 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,504,980 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,504,980 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 17504980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 29 58 116 145 290 580 30,181 60,362 120,724 150,905 301,810 603,620 875,249 1,750,498 3,500,996 4,376,245 8,752,490 and 17,504,980, with no remainder.

Since 17,504,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,504,980, 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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