Q: Is 17,708,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 17,708,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 17,708,004 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 17708004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 113 226 339 452 678 1,017 1,356 1,451 2,034 2,902 3,051 4,068 4,353 5,804 6,102 8,706 12,204 13,059 17,412 26,118 39,177 52,236 78,354 156,708 163,963 327,926 491,889 655,852 983,778 1,475,667 1,967,556 2,951,334 4,427,001 5,902,668 8,854,002 and 17,708,004, with no remainder.

Since 17,708,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,708,004, 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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