Q: Is 17,672,121 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,672,121 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,672,121 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 17672121 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 67 201 603 1,809 9,769 29,307 87,921 263,763 654,523 1,963,569 5,890,707 and 17,672,121, with no remainder.

Since 17,672,121 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,672,121, 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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