Q: Is 17,602,005 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,602,005 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,602,005 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 17602005 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 1,009 1,163 3,027 3,489 5,045 5,815 15,135 17,445 1,173,467 3,520,401 5,867,335 and 17,602,005, with no remainder.

Since 17,602,005 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,602,005, 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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